You Have Never Been In – Osho
We hear what you say, but we in the West keep the information in our heads. How can we get out of our heads? What methods can we use, and can will-power help us? No. Will-power will not help you....
View ArticleA Being Energy – Osho
We all think we are aware; that is one of our unawarenesses. We are only functionally aware. We have learned to do things, to go to bed, to get up early in the morning, to go to the job. Everything has...
View ArticleA State of Silent Identification – Osho
Please explain. Is life an observer and death observed? No, both are the observed – life and death. Beyond both is the observer. You cannot call that observer ‘life’ because life contains death in it....
View ArticleWherever Your Mind Is Wandering – Osho
Wherever you mind is wandering, internally or externally, at this very place, this. This mind is the door – this very mind. Wherever it is wandering, whatsoever it is thinking, contemplating, dreaming,...
View ArticleZorba and Zen – Osho
What is the relationship between Zorba and Zen? The whole past of humanity has tried to keep them separate, and this has been an unfortunate experiment. The Zorba has remained incomplete, just...
View ArticleAll Dreams Must Cease – Osho
Mind has only one capacity and that is to dream. And this dreaming continues even while you are awake. That’s the reason Sosan or Jesus won’t believe that you are ever awake, because dreaming has one...
View ArticleNothing Is Found – Osho
I was brought up in the teachings of Rudolph Steiner, but I could not yet break through my barriers towards him. Although I believe him to be right in the way he shows that for the West, the...
View ArticleHara, the Third Eye and Zen – Osho
I heard you say that the center of our Buddhahood is at the hara point inside the body. Is there also a sleeping buddha energy in our hearts and in the third eye? Do we all have the same potential of...
View ArticleWhat Does “I” Mean – Osho
Please, in the question “Who am I?” What does “I” mean? Does it mean the essence of life? “Who am I?” is not really a question because it has no answer to it; it is unanswerable. It is a device, not a...
View ArticleAwaiting Its Discovery – Osho
What is satori and how to attain it? Pratima, satori is exactly your ordinary nature; it is not anything special. Hence there is no question of attaining it – it is already the case. You are in it, you...
View ArticleGradual or Sudden Enlightenment – Osho
Do wisdom and understanding increase gradually or do they come as explosions? Understanding never comes, neither as a sudden phenomenon nor as a gradual one, because it is always there. You have it...
View ArticleWitnessing-The Nourishment for Your Buddhahood – Osho
How is anxiety related to desire? It seems easier to see that one is desiring than to see that one is ‘anxieting’ – In fact, there is no verb form for anxiety, at least not in English. Am I desiring my...
View ArticleEmptiness of the Heart – Osho
I find it more difficult to dis-identify from my feelings than from my thoughts, it seems that this is because my feelings are more rooted in my body. Are feelings closer to the head, in fact, than to...
View ArticleThis is Called Turning In – Osho
What is turning inwards? Turning inwards is not a turning at all. Going inwards is not a going at all. Turning inwards simply means that you have been running after this desire and that, and you have...
View ArticleWithout Ripples – Osho
Anything I see happening in myself is false, illusory, and a mind trip, right? And my recognition of the mind trip is a mind trip too? RIGHT. As far as thoughts go, everything is a mind trip. When...
View ArticleZen: Twenty-four Carat Gold – Osho
Maneesha, perhaps Zen is the only path that has led thousands of people to the ultimate reality. And in a way, it is so simple. There have been arduous ways, there have been self-torturing systems of...
View ArticleWhat is Satori – Osho
What is satori and how to attain it? Pratima, satori is exactly your ordinary nature; it is not anything special. Hence there is no question of attaining it – it is already the case. You are in it, you...
View ArticleAll Dreams Must Cease – Osho
Mind has only one capacity and that is to dream. And this dreaming continues even while you are awake. That’s the reason Sosan or Jesus won’t believe that you are ever awake, because dreaming has one...
View ArticleThe Essence of Buddha Dharma – Osho
What is the essence of Buddha Dharma – The religion of the Buddha? Mouna, Yoka says: If you reach the Zen of Buddha, at that very moment you accomplish everything. In your dream there are many...
View ArticleOsho on OSHO – Osho
Tokusan, holding up his kneeling cloth, said, “OSHO!” ‘Osho’ is a word signifying great respect, love and gratitude. It also sounds beautiful. -Osho From Zen: the Diamond Thunderbolt, Chapter Two To...
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