"I had always wanted not to be a master to anybody. But people want a master, they want to be disciples; hence, I played the role. It is time that I should say to you that now many of you are ready to accept me as the friend."
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The Art of Witnessing – Illness and the Fear of Death
"It is beside the point that a man dies following an illness, but one need not be mistaken and think that illness causes death. Perhaps the reverse is the case."
The Art of Witnessing – Turn Your Suffering into Moments of Meditation
"Moments of pain can become moments of spiritual discipline, can be turned into moments of meditation."
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Does Evolution Naturally Lead to Freedom?
With man, for the first time freedom enters. The conscious effort to decide, to act, to be, is now going to be the evolution for man.
Why Women Are More Courageous Than Men
Osho,Are women more courageous than men? They certainly are. These are men just feeling jealous…nothing courageous. “The woman is more...
What Does It Mean to Be Authentic?
"Ordinarily everybody is living as a personality; hence his life is not authentic. It is false, it is deceptive, it is a hypocrisy. He is not only cheating others, he is cheating himself. He is deceiving others and he is deceiving himself too." Osho
Why Is No-Mind So Relevant to Today’s World?
Use the Wisdom of the Body to go from Mind to No-mind. To be in the present is the only way to experience the herenow.
Healthy Life – Healing Begins When You See Your Insanity
“The First Step Toward a Healthy Life Is to Accept One’s State of Unhealthiness The concept of healthy life is...
Use Times of Crisis to Be Transformed
Use this time of crisis, use this door, this opportunity, and be transformed. That's why my emphasis is on individual revolution.
OSHO INSIGHTS
Creativity Will Enable the New Human Consciousness
Miserable people are dangerous for the simple reason they don’t care whether the earth survives or not. They are so miserable that deep down they may think it would be better if everything were finished. Who cares, if you are living in misery? Only happy people, ecstatic people, dancing people would like this planet to survive forever.
Money Is a Means, Not an End
"Money is a means. If you are happy and you have money, you will become more happy. If you are unhappy and you have money, you will become more unhappy because what will you do with your money? Your money will enhance your pattern, whatsoever it is." Osho
Sleep Is the Best Meditation
Every Meditator Needs to Know This… “The thing which has been harmed the most in the development of human civilization...
Sound of Silence
Close Your Eyes and Feel the Whole Universe Filled With Sound “Feel as if every sound is moving toward you...
How to Love Myself and Others
"Only if you love yourself can you love the other". Osho
Only When Love Becomes Prayer Our Roots Grow out of the Darkness
From our childhood, we are being crippled. Our roots with the heart are cut. We are forced towards the head...
SEX GURU
Sex, Love, and Sleep – Being in the Present Moment?
Man got the idea of samadhi from two things: sex and sleep. because in both these moments, time disappears, time stops, the mind stops.
Orgasm Is Freedom and the Root of Meditation
A man like Gautam Buddha is living every moment of his life in orgasmic joy – it has nothing to do with sex.
The Reality Is: There Is No Vaginal Orgasm
“One of the most significant findings was that women have a capacity of multiple orgasm. A man has the capacity...
Meditation – a Deep Sexual Orgasm
“In deep meditation, a sexual orgasm happens – not with someone outside you, but with your own polar opposite within…...
Sex Is Natural, Sexuality Is Not
Sex Is Beautiful, Sexuality Is Ugly, and the Difference Has to Be Understood. “Sex Is a Natural Phenomenon. Sexuality is...
Love or Mutual Masturbation!
“In India, we have pictured Shiva as Ardhanarishwar: half-man, half-woman.” “That is the only symbol of its type all over...
MEDITATION 101
Use This Meditation Technique to Rechanneling Your Sex Energy
“…Sit straight – on a chair or on the floor – with the spine straight but loose and not tense…...
ABC – a Meditator’s Perspective
This is a guest post from the winning stories of A Course in Meditation – A Workout for your Consciousness...
Radical Methods for a World Gone Mad
Everybody who has been brought up in our societies needs some methods to vomit anger, sex, greed, jealousy, envy. You are sitting on a volcano, and the volcano can erupt at any moment.
Refreshingly Deep Sleep
Meditation for a More Deeply Refreshing Sleep “You may not be sleeping well in the night. Very few people are...
Move from the Head to the Heart
It is not thinking about the wine that can make you intoxicated, it is the wine. You can go on...
Ground Yourself with This Meditation Technique
Grow Your Roots Deep into Mother Earth “It is one of the most prevalent problems for the modern man; the...
OSHO VIDEOS
You Can Run but You Can’t Hide
“And the moment you are no more conditioned, you will not ask what is the goal of life. Your whole...
He Was Not a Thief. He Was a Kleptomaniac.
“In my university days, I used to happen to partner with a student who was a kleptomaniac. He was...
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The Child Is the Mother of Humanity – So Listen Carefully
"Dance with the child, sing with him, sit in silence with him. By and by he will start imbibing it. Help him to play meditation... Let it be a game"
How to Discover the Magical Art of Allowing?
Now we are going to give you a simple way to discover the art of allowing – what it means not to be restless, and instead just do nothing.
What Does It Mean to Do Nothing?
To do nothing, non-doing, allowing, is the essence of meditation. As Basho says: "Sitting silently, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself."
Why Are We Rushing toward Oblivion?
Man is rushing toward oblivion, caught in erroneous beliefs, restless. Everything is interwoven, maturity knows only interdependence.
OSHO No-Mind – Sanity in the Age of Madness
OSHO No-Mind bypasses this process of verbalization called the mind, allowing old wounds to come to the surface, releasing them permanently.
The Habit of Avoiding Pain – The Dynamics of Addiction
Instead of avoiding pain through all forms of addiction, allow yourself to experience it, embrace it with totality.
Media
Bombay High Court Agrees with Foundation:
The April 25th clarification clearly states that visits to the Osho International Meditation Resort and Osho’s bedroom are only possible “in accordance with the rules, conventions and traditions” of the meditation resort.
Osho “Lovers” Hate Osho’s Guidance
The prime motivation for the protests is that this offers its leaders an opportunity to display their long-standing animosity against the management team. In the past, these same people have invented endless rationalizations to provoke a rent-a-crowd phenomenon.
Sheela’s Crimes and Deceptions – A Documented Summary
Sheela's documented crimes and deceptions include conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, assassination plots, kidnapping and poisoning.
General Meeting – Buddha Hall – May 1989
"We are not just a religious center, religiousness will be our very atmosphere, but we are now going to make a greater expansion."
Misleading Content in Anando’s book “Osho: Intimate Glimpses”
"The first commune was destroyed because of women's jealousies. They were fighting continuously. The second commune was destroyed because of women's jealousies. And this is the third commune – and the last, because I am getting tired." Osho