Oddly enough, this note was written in December 2019, in a time when ‘lockdown’ referred more to sci-fi movies or exciting video games atmosphere than
Étiquette : presence
Rien D’autre
En réalité, je ne fais rien d’autre que de me disposer à la présence, simplement…Laisser la présence être et me remplir, me dépasser, m’oublier.En étant
I Sit
Beyond steep rocks erecting and stone blocks combiningIn a densified mountain range,I sit Through the deafness of dark nightsWhere questions are held captive,I sit Along
Dharma Equivalence (note)
Harada, in The Essence of Zen (p74) sketches a fascinating equivalence : Present = Now = Nyoze (suchness) = Ku (emptiness)= Mu (nothingness) = Do
The Call from Beyond
The Call from Beyond, The Secret GalleryThat you follow from the depths of your beingTo the Being of the Depths Is the Prayer of the
I believed the Night
I once believed the Night was darkUntil she lifted the curtainAnd showed her ways to let light pierceThrough its bleak filters and black frames I
Sexual Sitting
The experience of ‘just sitting’ is physical, instinctive, orgasmic There’s nowhere else to look. From the place of sitting, directly, the body speaks. The being
The Heart of Disaster
This is why disease or tragedy, when they appear in someone’s life can — in a paradoxical and counterintuitive manner — turn out to be
Summoning Death
Mary often appealed to her great freedom as a determining feature of her personality.She would therefore try to present a socially acceptable side to substitute
Sitting With Jesus (note)
In Matthew 6:6, when Christ invites you, as you pray, to ‘go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is
The Teaching Wave
The Teaching is universal,Broadcasting from the posture, It makes no distinction. Sometimes, as I sit, only the world can hear it.At other times, I seem
Crisis of the Egosystem
The ecological crisis finds its roots in the egological crisis. Totally ignoring alternatives, our egos swell and choke, Sentencing themselves to the destruction of their
Infos à la Chaîne (Quote)
« La multiplication des informations empêche l’expérience de l’émotion consciente. Celle-ci est fonction de la vitesse d’exécution. Oeuvrez à simplifier, à ralentir. » Franck Joseph ©FJ Jan
Passer son Tour au Jeu de la Vie
L’aventure humaine est celle de la rencontre de l’autre dans son autreté. A chaque fois que je refuse cette rencontre en arguant de incompatibilité entre
La Cabane au fond du Japon
Depuis le fond de sa retraite, mon ami nous envoie une carte et nous dit “prendre le temps d’aller au bout des choses”. Ceci souligne
Notes & Silence 