Zen masters, patriarchs of yesteryear, when they felt the hour of death approaching, would enter zazen and welcome in the posture the echo of their
Étiquette : old
Am Busy, Thank You !
We should stop bothering people with political, economic, professional, family matters and other questions.Because growing old is in itself a full-time activity. ©FJ March 2024Recueils
Is This Body Mine?
I have long believed that aging was suffering, an incessant sequence of slaps in the face from life.I have long believed that those who let
Old Age
Young people often believe that older people have been old since days of old.That’s not the case.Once the borders of Lands Of Old Age have
Some Old Note
The best way not to age is to stop fighting not to age.Thus, as we age, we do not age.The exit from the process of
Aging is A Gift Of Peace
There is a secret gift at the very heart of the aging process. It does not consist of a gain or a loss: As I
The Accordion Principle
The times of old age already herald the times of childhood,And the watermarked child appears through the old man.Relaxation and contraction: childhood unfurls again.Even though
Behind the Smile of the Old Man (2)
What appears to me as truly wonderful, is that the aging process does not seem to impact the sheer joy of being. This experience can
Behind the Smile of the Old Man
As we grow older, comes an impression of unsuitability,We feel we have become unfit for inhabiting this place. Compared to the inflamed spark thrown by
Notes & Silence 