We are facing a true developing solution, revealing the authenticity of the practice, whenever the eye becomes able to perceive the origin of this practice,
Étiquette : spirituality
Gasping Point (2/2)
Lord, blow away the layers of dustTime has hoarded along the path of simplicity,Open my eyes to traces of eternity,I’m lost, come meet me where
Gasping Point (1/2)
All these meanders and sleights of handAre a dead-end.They push me deeper into the dark.Their roads all finally narrowAnd swear to smother meIf I follow
Dogen Remastered
To study the selfIs to forget the selfTo forget the self,Is to meet God.(1) The study of the self in a misled practice brings an
Surface Emotions : Genesis
I have no idea whether the fact that people are getting so easily drowned in the surface waters of emotions is due to the nature
Secret Coordinates
At the peak of inhalationIn the valley of exhalation,Touching water after diving for sleepReaching eyelid surface when awakening to the new day 4 points on
The Names of the True God
It is both sad and unexpected to realize, at the dusk of one’s life, that the god we have been told about, the one we
A Few Words On Practice
Practice is universal.It exists way beyond traditions – it transcends them all.It exists through traditions – it unites them all.It comes down to a few
Are You Ready For Understanding ?
As long as you try to understand,You are never ready for understandingAs soon as understanding stops being an issue,Then, understanding can happen. Franck Joseph©FJ Sept
Thoughts Helmet
Put the thoughts-helmet downand see what life is like in its simplicity, intimacy, immediacy.Life is so close I can finally touch it.Life is so nude
Describing God
If I were to describe God, I would say that describing God has no meaning.God is over-qualified.Since childhood, we have heard that ‘God is love’.If
A Religion Of Words
Words can occur ahead of the experience.In the same way a mirror does not create reality, words are not necessary.On occasion, they may initiate the
Inside The Cushion ?
I can never stop wondering whether God is actually hidden in the cushion. Franck Joseph©FJ Sept 2021Articles are available as books and e-books : RECUEILSThis
Setting The Text On Fire
It has now become possible to name ‘Christ’ every contact between the Spirit and Man.Everytime the Spirit seeds the heart of Man, Christ is born.
Zen Like Water
Collective gesticulationsSlow and glittery movesImitating a myth,Worshiping habits, This is not ZenThis is not my practice. Simply sitting ?Very little sitting, and scarce simplicity.Paintings to
Notes & Silence 