Kodo Sawaki says that all Buddhism is just a footnote to the practice of silent sitting, A footnote is a complementary, accessory teaching, a potentially
Kodo Sawaki says that all Buddhism is just a footnote to the practice of silent sitting, A footnote is a complementary, accessory teaching, a potentially
Religion, its beliefs and its expressions (practice/rituals) often constitute the ultimate area of attachment for the pilgrim along the Way. The last rope that keeps
How to do without all the texts?By truly reading them.How to do without rituals?By truly accomplishing them. ©FJ Dec. 2024Recueils / Participation/ Groupe
At the heart of silent sitting,the practice does not exist,where sitting is still,the heart of the practice does not express itself.In simple sitting,there is no
Realizing that religions are an artificial reading grid that we add to the world.Removing the grid from in front of our eyes.Freeing ourselves This is
Not answering,telling people they are eternal, When they are not ready to hear it, it is not helping them,nor giving them an authentic teaching, Because
There is no practice,Practice does not exist,It is a word that is used to come and magnetize all kinds of mental constructions. No practice,No gesture,No
The strong, sometime obsessive focus on posture in Zen teaching is also an upaya, a clever means and, through a detour of pedagogical engineering, presents
Ultimately, it is the impure parts of the mind that are irritated by such a practice, such a point of focus. The illuminated part of
« Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the Living GodHave mercy on me, a sinner » The ‘Jesus prayer’ is, from a broader angle, a non-dual experience at
The wave of the Ocean Godleaves on our beaches of existence,a Christ. Carriers of this Essence, Christ knows the Father from where He comesand to
Truly, for the authentic disciple, fake intoxication, that which is induced by ingestion, inhalation of addictive substances, generally strong (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.), has no place,
If it were not for my familyon that fresh night of April,I would have walked to You indefinitely… My steps, one after the otherNo one
MayahanaGreat Vehicle,Is the Vehicle of the ever wider,This « ever wider » is the vehicle that leads you beyond,That leads you to the Kingdom. The teaching of
By its nature of emptiness,This sitting practice is the center,It is offered to you directly, you can access it immediately, You may operate ten thousand