Jazz, bebop: listening to higher tempi….from a slow listening point,Embracing wider…embracing from a wider perspective.Listening to the whole thing from a further, deeper place.No longer
Étiquette : practice
The Idea of God
The idea of God is certainly the most difficult smokescreen to get throughOn the way to God.The idea of God is certainly what keeps us
Zen Show
Le zazen-spectacle m’ennuie, Je n’y assiste pasni chez les autres, ni chez moi. ©FJ April 2024Recueils / Participation/ Groupe Telegram
Stray Ball, Found Ball
The golf club hits the ball with a sharp brutality and throws it into distant space.Brutality is not precise, also the shot is clumsy and
Post-Apple Adam
Post-apple Adam is incapable of living cut off from his true nature,of living naturally. From then on, he knew he was naked and broke apart
For sitting ears only
Kusen 1 By breathing, unbend the arch of the spineTensed to such an extent that inspiration no longer enters.Release the grip from the muscles on
Reconciliation In Sitting
In our sitting practice, there is reconciliation, Recognition of errors,And absolution.Understanding of behaviors that generate sufferingAnd reception in a larger space. Thought in motionEnd of
Threshold of Consciousness
It is sometimes the escalation in the nuisance relating to an initially minor disturbance which allows to become aware of this latter.It then appears that
Zen Show
The zen show bores me to death,I do not attend this show.Neither when performed by others,nor by myself ©FJ April 2024Recueils / Participation/ Groupe De
Non-Self And The Eternal Soul
The soul is changing.The absence of a permanent self ceases to mean the negation of the soul as soon as we recognize its changing nature:This
Gratitude for Being a Man
I realize that practice is all we have, all we are.and am suddenly sad at the thought that the end of earthly life corresponds to
Gardening
I see those articles as seeds, out-of-time compact flashes,I plant them in the fields of blank pages. The furrows of the pen pulled by my
Raw
Sit down, experience life directly, without concept. Each concept is a vortex that takes you into a spiral arm.Once caught by the mental vortex, you
Note for Later Nostalgia
If the memory of a slice of past life, or the ephemeral display on the screen of consciousness of a lived moment allows the emergence
A Frightening Freedom
There is a freedom in Zen that can frighten certain profiles of practitioners. When they are confronted with such a level of spiritual maturity without
Notes & Silence 