Quel est celui qui prie en moi ? Tant que le négociant en tapis prend la parole, aucune prière ne se dit. D’ailleurs, je ne
Étiquette : silence
Pas la cause, l’origine : d’où ? (notes)
Trouver la cause est une quête souvent vaine, un leurre thérapeutique, car elle se perd dans le tréfonds du noir. L’origine, d’où ce qui parle
Pourquoi le Ralentissement ? (2/2)
Cet article fait suite à : Pourquoi le Ralentissement ? (1/2) Osons le parallèle musical : la création est le groove, celui là même qui
Hishiryo
Do not hear the words of othersUnless you’ve taught yourself perfect silence. Do not grasp and consider any conceptUnless you’ve entered non-thinking. When you have
Knowledge Wishes
May Knowledge descend in youAnd open you eyes, your heart and your mindWhen you’re least expecting it.Yet, make sure everything is ready to welcome it.
The Man Talking
I can hear the manPerched on a platformBehind the reading standUnderneath the collarScanned by dozens of eyeballsFrozen in the expectationOf a lightbeam, of a stumble,I
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
A Smile of Light
Do not try to understand these words aside from the posture.They are incomprehensible. When all this appears in zazen, there is nothing to understand.Maybe a
A Night in a Tent (note)
Among the things we can learn from a night spent in a tent, there are two that have appeared very important to me : The
Le Vrai Poids du Zafu
Les articulations de la main gauche, pliées dans la paume de la main droite, il marchait lentement, les avant bras parallèles au sol. En expirant,
How to Read Secret Scriptures
At the top of our breathing inAt the bottom of our breathing out,Falling asleep, at Mindfulness DuskWaking up, at Consciousness Dawn 4 points on the
Sage Homme
C’est vrai que toutes ces soirées passées à échanger avec les enfants sur la vie, les gens de leur entourage lui procuraient un bien largement
Merci Sans Mots
« Indicible gratitude pour la posture Et rien d’autre que la main qui se pose sur la main. »
Dive Under the Names
Once I have seen,That my true nature is divineAll this tagging and naming frenzyHas stopped being an issue Rest in beauty, in the deepest selfWhere
See-Through Sitting
One thing he clearly had not anticipated as he was sitting zazen through all these years, was that, despite all expectations, and against all pre-traced
Notes & Silence 