I have always been fascinated by the space Jesus occupies in the Koran.Issa, so much broader than all tales about him.How could he ever be
Étiquette : peace
Stray Dog
Here I am, a stray dog, growling at strangers and biting the outstretched hand.Rather starving than cringing.Free, my burnt pads, disheartened a thousand times, Tell
Entangled In Opportunities
I am going through a highly surprising moment when all the mundane ambitions I had feverishly fed more or less consciously, fall down on the
Belief In Science
Much appeasing is the idea according to which there is an infinite number of elements we cannot understand,not because we still need to give more
Universal Mother Bird
The Mother Bird feeds the Nestling away from all notion of time.The nest is unconditionally offered to the bird who might land. Sitting Zazen in
Crack Along The Shell
How silent should you beTo fully taste the subtletiesOf all this feedback informationFrom your posture ? A quarter of an inchAnd everything is redefined FJ
Stolen Hours (2/2)
The experience of silence is the only possible way out.Without the shadow of a doubt, the professional sphere offers a surface of grip, an opportunity
Would You Walk With Me ?
The shadow of the leavesFrom a garden over the fenceSlowly set in motionBy the wind of spring Beauty struckDoubt has vanishedWalking through lifeOn such a
Just
The only thing we should remember in our practice is how easy it is to forget the ‘just’ in ‘just sitting’. FJ Fev 2022Recueils /
Buddha Zazen
Deshimaru, when commenting the Shin Jin Mei :‘An individual zazen will remain inefficient for the rest of our life,A cosmic zazen can be called ‘Buddha-Zazen’ Who
Contacting Fragility
Arrogance is often the stark outcome of a fragility which has been disconnected from reality.This is as painful as the screeching sound of an engine when
Tossing Back The Lid
The immediate contact with the depths of their being :This is what they’re all scared about. As soon as they can sense its emerging premises, it
The Grace Of Unfairness ?
Ending up as a victim of unfairness, is a suffering place where people experience an acute feeling of loneliness.If there is such a pain at
The Gift Of Freedom
It takes a freight of bravery, a serious hint of boldness,A disarming truckload of grace, a wild gift of freedom,To play one’s way through diverse
All Reality Down The Singing Bowl
Have you come to realize that all the words you are reciting,Matter much less than the quality of your presence as you are reciting them ?Rituals,
Notes & Silence 