Zen is silence above all.It has nothing to do with the reconstruction of more or less fantasized traditions.When you sit in silence and stand in
Étiquette : practice
Liberating Fish
I think of the symbol of infinity, the lying ‘eight’ figure.Few people know that it is also a symbol of hell because this loop is
Sunflower
Zazen: I listen to my body set up, sit in class, prepare to receive the teaching.I watch the hollow sections align to form the conduit
Assis Devant La Vitre
Le mental attire à lui l’énergie intérieure, physique et psychique et les consume dans le brasier de la salle des machines.L’utilisation conventionnelle du mental est
‘A Person’
How can we understand a personal God, a God in whom Christians are supposed to believe, to adhere to a personal God, not as a
Telles Qu’Elles Sont
Voir les choses telle qu’elles sont signifie à la fois…les voir sans les filtres opacifiants de l’activité du complexe psycho-emotionnel ,Mais également, voir les choses, celles
Little arrangements and self-interest
Non-self is not a zone to be reached, some inner geography that we must conquer. Non-self is non-selfthat which is not self,The self is not
A Change In Modality
Méditation, prayer, mantra chanting,Our Father, ….it is all about contacting the Divine andWhat matters is not how you contact the DivineBut to actually contact the
Too Late.
Your body is the tool for practice.Practice while your body can.Walk, sit. One day your knees, your pelvis, your back, your shoulders, and your neckwill
The Master Inside The Book
Listening to the Master,May you encounter the words of the one who will be able to pivot the cognitive-emotional tool, invite himself into the illusory
What has seen has seen
When one has understood the modality of things, that is, the place from which things are expressed,When the manner in which things are expressed has
Secondary Devotion
The spiritual value of showing devotion to the historical figure at the origin of our tradition is the (secondary) emergence of a noble sentiment, a
Oser, Un Pas Après L’Autre
Kinhin*, c’est la confiancetransférer le poidsoser transférer le poindset tout laisser en arrière, Kinhin est le non-attachementenseigné dans le corps,sans mots,directement Tout le zen, tout
Zazen, Kinhin, Sanpai
Zazen, kinhin, sanpai*,l’enseignement dans le corps,directement, le sachet de thé du dharma dans la tasse du corps, le thé infuse,les mots ne changent rien. Zazen,
Holy Pictures and Mandalas
Pious images, mandalas, objects of piety, are all external occasions of impulse, an internal dynamic allowing the deployment of light. The confusion consists of believing
Notes & Silence 