Breath patrols throughout the body and seeks out blockages or congested areas.With a touch of warmth, a friendly pat, it dissolves and sets in motion
Étiquette : nature
Zen: Refuge in the Woods
The extreme dematerialization of Zen operates both externally (rituals…) and internally (concepts, representations…). It is what makes Zen a refuge, a point to which we
How Reality Hatches Out
He who has not seen that it is information that creates reality, not reality that creates information, understands nothing at all. Information => shaping of
New Inner Grammar
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
La Différence Entre Le Chat Et Moi
Avant d’aller m’asseoir en zazen(*), comme tous les soirs, j’interroge mon entourage et propose à chacun des membres qui le composent de m’accompagner.Comme tous les
Mystérieuse Nature
Une nature ultimeSous-tend toutes les naturesDes éveillés de tous les lieux et âges,Cette nature ultime n’est pas différente de la nature de tous les bouddhas.Elle
Silent Recitation
Equanimity is the great pool where, in the end, all is well.Equanimity is what we forget again and again. Zazen is the silent recitation of
The Taste of Truth
The only true moments of life emerge as a product of the experience of alignment, of the fluidity of the elements that the senses bring
The Voice of God
The permanent unfolding of Reality,the very matter of the world unfolding,around and within us,This is God, To hear the world,to hold this fabric in our
Jugement Dernier
La scénarisation commune du Jugement Dernier présente des vertus pédagogiques indéniables.Cependant, une autre lecture permet de comprendre cette échéance ultime comme l’accès à une connaissance,
At the bottom of the garden
If I become visible, making my presence known through sounds and movements,The fauna falls silent, it seems distant, non-existent, In the dojo at the back
At Least, Hold the Bow in Hand…
Missing an opportunity (joined hands, prostration, rituals, practices, formal or not) is always a missed target……A sin, etymologically, when these opportunities are not imbued with
First Zazen
First Spring zazentruesocks offgarden door half-open,the bird is singing,it has sung for several moments,Yet, I only hear it now. Its song is beautifulsimple, infinitely complex,The
What is a mind at peace ? (1/2)
The peaceful mind will no longer burn all the wood for itself.The psychologic wood will be there. The inner forest, verdant, sheltering passing beings.The peaceful
Let the Bird Enter
Awakening is a bird entering the room, meditation is the open window.Sometimes, put a few crumbs on the windowsill. Once a year may be enough
Notes & Silence 