It’s not because we talk about « just sitting » and of “not doing” that zazen consists of “simply waiting”.It is not because in zazen we are
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Whether You Like It Or Not
I know Zen doesn’t talk about God.And I know that mindfulness has no official place in Christianity…But when I read 1 COR 10:31 (“So whether
The Mountain Is The Mountain
By sitting Zazen,I come back in neutral.The point of the all-possible,The point of waiting-nothingAt the Ku-Shiki border Exactly where everything happensAnd where nothing happens.From this
Sutra In The Mind
After all these years, the true sutra still runs behind the sutra in the mind. The mind sutra still runs behind the upcoming sitting session,
Roughness In Everyday Life
What does this gesture, so abrupt and innocuous in the eyes of all, say about you ? You, who have learned to listen, can read
The Colour Of Your Eyes
Books, masters and teachings,Are mirrors in front of which you standTo see the color of your eyes. Nothing is more natural than the color of
Happy Pebbles In The Water
These writings are not intended to teach the world from some place of groundless pretension.These are notes to myself, taken in snap, in the urgency
See Death
It is because people are not able to look at Reality in the eyes, that they identify so much with surface elements.Doing so, they cut
Without Answer
Refraining from answering is a great gift from God to Man.He confronts Man with its games of projections, with its interior effusions,with the materials in
Never-ending Lie
I’ve heard that on the desk of the President of the US, it is written : « The bucket stops here ».I don’t know if that is
Conspiracy Rollers
After being carried by the hectic waves of conspiracy theories, as one of them leaves us soaked on a sandy bank, we must be able
Total Crash
We are currently undergoing the latest stages in a financial bubble situation.Here, I am not just talking about what has been happening on the stock
On The Threshold Of Sitting
What the three strokes on the singing bowl teach meOn the threshold of sittingThe way they baptize the moment,With which they bless the present,How they
Emotional Hell
The Master has nothing against emotional content or the expression of such material.Still, he will try to point to the suffering arising whenever emotion becomes
Mind The Candle ?
My mind, a flickering candle light,My inner eyes, the endless tranquility of the night. ©FJ June 2022 —Groupe de PratiqueRecueils — Participations
Notes & Silence 