A great deal of what it means to sit zazen lies in this sentence : « in zazen, there’s me watching »Before even sitting zazen, we understand this
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When Nothing Remains
Silent sitting is what remains when nothing remains,Also, trying stimulations, breathing, motivations, coloring,That we can find on the way,Takes us away from practice. These are
Ni Choix, Ni Rejet
Avant l’amour, la haine, le choix, le rejet, En amont se tient le ‘ni’ de “ni amour, ni haine, ni choix, ni rejet”, Ce ‘ni’
Kingdom of Thoughts
Through sitting meditation, I see the perverse addiction to the Kingdom of Thoughts,the very one where suffering reigns. When at the edge of the borders,When
The Art Of Pivoting
Consciousness is malleable. It is the mold of the outside (a context, a grace, a teaching) and the inside (practice, particular position) The two modes
The Mother of All Alibis
Among my peers, I notice that what they call their « work » and around which they agglomerate so many lumps of identity,is in reality a screen-occupation
Souffrance Banale Mise à Nu
J’ai écrit quelque part entre ces pages que la vie est un jeu et que c’est dès lors que j’oublie la réalité de cette affirmation
Assise Compostable
Il n’y a pas de différence entre la pratique de la simple assise et vider le sac à compost dans le composteur. Dans la cuisine,
A Few Lines
Dogen is right: a few lines on the sitting practice are enough.Postural snobbery is an opportunity to assert oneself in an endless manner.The only thing
Sitting Case
Behind zazenAnd protected by this sitting-boxShell of maturation,Covered the taste of the Absolute, Of simplicity as a horizon,The love of the greatest,The embrace of the
The Rest
Wisdom is not of the order of the sumBut of the remainder..It is what is discovered when the opacifying, inactivating layers of acquisition disintegrate. This
Religious Magnetism
Religions exert a very powerful magnetism on our mind.In a situation of silence, prayer, meditation, All of this mental and religious material aggregates and summons
At The Zazen Bar
In the bar of alcoholic thoughts, silent sitting is the owner who grabs them one by one by the collar and leads them to the
A toi, l’unique, j’écris encore
A l’heure où les Gafam ont officiellement enterré la Beauté de l’esprit qui soufflait à la création d’Internet, La lettre papier, façon XIIè siècle redevient
Nothing to See
Sitting is on the side of deconstruction, yes…Sitting is especially…on the side.Where we observe the movements of constructions and deconstruction alternating.This also applies to our
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