To the fragility of the good relationships, imposed by a labile character, I prefer the certainty of emotional distancing. (direct version: I stop seeking contact
To the fragility of the good relationships, imposed by a labile character, I prefer the certainty of emotional distancing. (direct version: I stop seeking contact
If I listen to the breath,If all masters listen to the breath,If we always come back, one way or another, to the breath,it is because
The one who is often called, out of lexical weakness and intellectual laziness, a « conspiracy theorist”, is generally a fairly good client for spiritual practice.
At some point, on the way,One has to find oneself alone. Without a book, without a master,Without a dojo, without others’ eyes. One has to
This is practice : I probe the crustTerrestrial crust, at the end of my dowser. I tap the mallet, a little bit here,Another bit there,
In Zazen, non-doingIn the face of rising fearThere is nothing to doThe absolute courage of the sitting man. ©FJ June 2022 —Groupe de PratiqueRecueils —
When anxiety gets out of control, it is necessary to give the illusion of a possible grip on reality. Anxiety comes from the lack (or
The Heart of Man is baked on a cushion.There, it holds seeds and landscapes of Nature, When the Heart appreciates beautyWithout saying a word,Man ripens,
Throughout the Gospels, Jesus gives us the answer to the question he asks:“The kingdom of God, what to compare it to ?”« To a seed giving
Before, after the cushion,Listen to the wisdom between two hasty movements, On the cushion,Listen to the teaching between two foggy thoughts Gestures and thoughts are
There is a continuum between awareness to gestures, movements and observation of thoughts.One leads to the other and conversely. Gestures are thoughts in movement,Thoughts are
Mindful Movement,Presence to gestures,Teaches absolute authenticity. Through practice, teaching gestures,Through teaching gestures, practice. ©FJ May 2022 —Groupe de PratiqueRecueils — ParticipationsMerci à tous
Livres, maîtres et enseignements, Sont des miroirs devant lesquels tu te placesPour voir la couleur de tes propres yeux. Rien n’est plus naturel que la
If you criticize and distance yourself from a behavior that you vilify,If you despise a speech, it is because, in a twisted manner, you are
It is often said that action and grace are two polarities of spirituality.The action would then be the setting in motion initiated to pierce through