Le dessous, le dessus,Les étages inférieurs, les étages supérieurs,Les planchers successifs,Les plafonds successifs,Sont deux voies d’investigation, d’apprentissage, de familiarisation,La marche au début étonne l’enfant,Que fait-il
Étiquette : spirituality
What If the Butler Didn’t Turn on the Light Today ?
There is a moment of grace upon waking. A liminal space. We’re carried by a cloud of joy, before the worries of our day have
Never Read the Bible
If you have read the New and Old Testament, you still have to read the Bible.As long as you have not allowed the texts of
Tracks of Existence
If the one who follows you is also the one who precedes you, it means you are on a round racetrack. If the first will
No Desire ?
The absence of desire is true sovereignty. As long as desire persists, there is necessarily a delegation of sovereignty to a third party (more or
40 Years Old: Launch Pad
I know that the practices from before the age of forty remain of paramount importance, because it is from this launch pad that energy is
Like An Owl Dream
In the dream, the owl has its back to me. I feel that it is one of the elements created by my mind to occupy
The Christic View
The Christic view, the right view, is the understanding of the divine nature of all things. Zen, the work of consciousness, does not teach gentleness
The Meaning of the Past
The feeling of meaninglessness that sometimes grips us, the absurdity behind the internal collapse of a “was it all for nothing?”, is the result of
Strictly Useless
The authentic encounter between humankind and nature is characterized by the fact that it dissolves, in that instant, everything related to social status. And this
Going Barefoot
If we’re not careful, it’s entirely possible to be born, live, and die without ever having touched the ground with the soles of our feet.
Through Time
In zazen, I sit throughpassing time,and through myself sittingthrough passing time.In zazen, I see that time only passes through myself. ©FJ Dec 2025Recueils / Participation/
The Fuel of Attention
Mental activity determines our relationship to, and our experience of, the world. Observing mental activity, whether in detail (following a thought) or as a whole
The Posture
The posture is a raftThe posture is a horizon line,The posture is the storm,The posture is the sky and the ocean, The posture is beyond
Not Of This Realm
Just because you make God a product of the mind doesn’t mean God is a product of the mind.The relationship you have with this mind
Notes & Silence 