There comes a time when what keeps us within the spheres of explaining a world by strictly rational, scientific, intellectual, academic means… What is limited
Étiquette : mindfulness
Note De Bas de Page
Kodo Sawaki dit que tout le bouddhisme n’est qu’une note de bas de page à la pratique de l’assise,Remarquons qu’une note de bas de page
Ce qui fait obstacle à…
Toutes les pensées sur le Zenfont obstacle au ZenToutes les pensées sur Dieufont obstacle à Dieu. Ce ne sont pas deux phrases, mais une vérité
Practical Study In Religions
42-year cursusIncluding 8 years of intensive courses at HSC,High School Of ConsciousnessTeaching: Religions are a mental phenomenon,seductive, refined, powerful,But truly a mental phenomenon.End of study.
Ancestral Practice
Silent sitting is necessarily the ancestral practice,The primordial tradition,The silence upstream of all practice, of all tradition,This is zazen. Everything we add to it speaks
Chichis Autour De La Posture
La forte concentration sur la posture dans enseignement du zen est également un upaya, un moyen habile et, par un détour ingénierie pédagogique, elle se
Canned Spirituality
Religion is to spirituality what processed food is to healthy, natural nutrition.Many practitioners use the religious interface for spiritual purposes. This acts as a ready-to-use,
Zazen vs. The Turtle
I can only stick to the simplest practices in the world—zazen. Bowl, incense, candleszazen bowl, candle,zazen, incense,zazen, being. Any other recommended practice, however recommendable, leaves
Ignorance
-What is ignorance? -Believing that one dwells in the sphere of thoughts, plus the consequences of this belief (identifications, perception of reality, through the prism
Ritual Freedom and the In-Draft 1/2
It is fundamental to perform the ritual: the bowing, hands clasped, the striking of the mallet on the wood, on the bowl, to light the
Involve This Body
So you regret that the body is not involved or insufficiently involved in your spiritual tradition ?What are you waiting for to involve more of
Where Is Your Wickedness?
The wickedness we retrospectively attribute to others, at the moment this attribution occurs, is a fabrication of the mind. As such, it has no real
Eveil Et Substances
Vraiment, par la conscience éveillée,Pour le disciple authentique,L’enivrement factice, celui que l’on induit par ingestion, inhalation de substances addictives, généralement fortes (alcool, cigarettes…), n’a pas
Psalm 31- notes
« In you, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in your righteousness.« : the inalienable nature of the
Universal Communion
To live in God,To exist through Christ,To be loved by the Holy Spirit… This means ceasing to function from the sphere of the self, circular
Notes & Silence 