Il y a peu de plaisirs aussi subtils (et finalement peu de jouissances aussi intenses) que celui qui consiste à laisser le karma brûler comme
Étiquette : mindfulness
Practice Eye Training
Our human nature is beautiful.It often comes out unrecognizable, clumsy, illusion-driven…To the trained eye, no detour : the covering layers successively come undone to reveal
Dragon/Fly
Thought is a tiny fly…It’s overexcited, voracious and insatiable. The mere beginning of the furthest of any approaching sound gets it flying all over us.
Necessity Of A Useless Effort
According to the Sutra,Where there is strength, drive, enthusiasm, vigor,There is awakening. These are various possible translations to the Virya Paramita (The Perfection of Energy).There
Peau de Vitres
Ton doigt, en circuit lent et veloutéAux contours de mes oreillesRabattues par les vents. Aux carreaux de la nuitLa pluie d’automne ruisselanteMon corps détendu et
Between The Dreadful Drafts
This life, desensitizedLiterally degenerates,Off-track, astrayGuided by Entropy AlmightyUnder mechanical grindersOf Time. Does it dilute on purpose ?Does it have, eventually, not to beAnyone left to
Ragots et Combustibles
Les ragots, ce contre quoi la tradition nous met en garde…Ne pas s’y adonner constitue l’un des engagements sur la Voie du Bouddha. Les médisances,
Révélation (Note)
A l’écoute impromptue d’un podcast de la radio RCF : l’intervenante donne quelques clés de lecture de l’Apocalypse de Saint Jean et me fait remarquer
Spiritual Exercises, By St. Ignatius Loyola (note)
This is not a literary commentary, nor some hermeneutic content.To say the truth, I have not read the entire text et, at this very moment,
Perspective on Punishment
Again, this is a old post I’m pulling out from under the pile as I am currently editing the next book…I’ve decided to give it
Le Cheval de Conscience
Il me suffit de faire confiance au cheval de conscience.Lorsqu’il s’affole et que mes pérégrinations le perdent, Il est inutile de le brider à gauche,
Unfathomable Wells of Faith – note
Very old note, among scribbles at the bottom of digital boxes 🙂 Really, the greatest gift we can offer someone is space (Thich Nhat Hanh)
Prier le Bon Dieu
La question du Bon Dieu ne se pose tout simplement pas. Que tu pries ici ou là, vers ceci ou cela, n’est pas d’une extrême
But A Dream
Imagine a dream….You are giving yourself over to circular pleasures,Hidden by the surface foam from troubled waters,Until you notice distant flames on the shore Waving
Zazen Restaurant (Quote)
At Zazen RestaurantThe menu reads : ‘Beauty, Peace and Joy’Eat in or take away ? Franck Joseph©FJ March 2021- All rights reserved.Articles are available in book and
Notes & Silence 