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Étiquette : practice
Article Shelter
I write, one step at a time,I walk with a pen in my hand. On a pathless paper,I meander in letters of laces. My bag
Absolute Courage
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 —
In Front Of The Door
The force of conditioning, launched from incalculable erasIs relentless. It determines the reality of each and everyone.At every moment, however, we have the freedom to
De Logos à Dharma
De ‘logos’ à ‘dharma’, je ne suis pas convaincu qu’il y ait une seule marche à franchir. Le logos, au sens étymologique est l’ordre des
Gestures – Movements – Thoughts
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
Master In Motion
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
Listening To Silence
When I say “listening to silence”Do you understand both sides of the practice ? Without listening,Even in the midst of the purest of all silences,The
Underground Arrangements
I am always amazed to see how the teachings to which we do not understand anything, can work our consciousness through underground arrangements, and suddenly
Lack of Transcendence
Here are a couple of sentences jotted down on a notebook several years ago.The fact that today I am hesitating to relay them is much
Le Maître Colère
Les récits m’apprennent que la colère, celle qui retient le sommeil en otage,est aussi mon maître. Un maître cruel, radical et sans concessions.Mais aussi un
Blown Away
It wasn’t really me, was it ?What can I do if the emergence process has been initiated ? And along with it, the explosion into
Chaotic Canoe
Thoughts could be named tribulations.This term perfectly embodies the reality of thoughts and reveals how essentially misleading they are.If we could remember in any situation,
Toothpaste Concepts
There are times when manipulating any concepts (including concepts pertaining to the spiritual realm) is like jumping with both feet on a closed tube of
The Economy of Innocence / Linguistics of Emptiness
Thomas Merton, in Zen and the Birds of Appetite :The notion of innocence (which he offers as a translation for « emptiness ») through economic terms :
Notes & Silence 