It is very clear to my eyes, that the underlying power conveying thoughts does not belong to me.When the vertical axis collides with and opens
It is very clear to my eyes, that the underlying power conveying thoughts does not belong to me.When the vertical axis collides with and opens
Pour le judaïsme, le péché originel est l’acte initial de décorrélation entre les mondes ou, au moins, entre notre monde et les autres. Le péché
I truly enter the heart of practice – that is, the place where practice ends / transcending moments of insightful grace, when there was nothing
Tout au long de nos journées, puis, à la longue, de nos vies, nous trimbalons — sans le verbaliser, ni parfois le savoir — une
From the hearth of tensionCatching a glimpse of stillness From the sputtering surface frothRemembering the depths Amid the impossible practiceSitting Zazen Franck Joseph©FJ Jan 2021-
C’est en se détachant des tentatives d’hyper explication du monde que le pratiquant zen, d’une manière qui peut apparaître contradictoire à l’observateur superficiel, permet au
What I need to do with vedanas (1) is : …nothing.As soon as I attempt to deal with the ‘vedana phenomenon’, I have no other option
Guilt can sometimes be a strategy to divert ourselves from mindfulness practices.It therefore becomes the support for yet another wild journey of inner sensations. Guilt
Letting life unfold means des-inventing ourselves.Day in, day out, allowing the densified clusters of our emulated personality To crumble back to dust, enjoying the winds
Il n’est pas aisé de distinguer l’origine des stagnations lors de l’assise. Aussi, autant en révéler la cause tout de go : nous-mêmes. Que ce
We have let the Spirit pass throughWithout tying ends together,Or trying to hoard anything. The wind flows freelyWhen rooms have open windows Franck Joseph©FJ Jan
Seigneur, donne moi de vivre riche et plein, pauvre et librePermets moi de comprendre qu’il n’y a pas de vie à attendre,Pas de vie autre
Je suis épuiséIl n’est plus nulle part où je puisse puiser,Les choses à faire ont pris possession de moiDu matin au soir, et surtout du
The ball has bounced on my side of the netAnd I’ve hit it back.In a snap, I kept the game going.The only thing I had
Every move, gently made is an offering to the world; Laying a cup, filling it, floating on the waves of existence. Ordinary brutality is an