The Nature of Darkness – Osho
Let us first meditate a little on the nature of darkness. It is one of the most mysterious things in existence – and your life is so much involved in it, you cannot afford not to think about it. One...
View ArticleFrom Orange Sunshine to Meditation
In early fall of 1968 a good friend of mine, Michael and I rented a house in a predominately African-American neighborhood of Kansas City, MO east of Prospect on the corner of 69th St. and College....
View ArticleYou Are This Nakedness – Jean Klein
I have been searching for a long time for truth or God. When I began I was crippled by anxiety and fear. Now I feel I have an innate understanding of what truth is not, but I do not feel I have...
View ArticleSelf Knowledge and Self Realization – Nisargadatta Maharaj
When we concentrate our attention on the origin of thought, the thought process itself comes to an end; there is a hiatus, which is pleasant, and again the process starts. Turning from the external...
View ArticleWitnessing Without a Center
Perhaps this can be helpful to someone. I have noticed recently that when I watch thoughts (content) there is a container (me). But when I watch the activity (not content), there is only witnessing....
View ArticleRe-establishment in Reality – Jean Klein
Question: What does sadhana mean? Answer: What truly exists is ultimate reality, the Self. The ego and the world are no more than objects superimposed upon it. “I am”, which is the source of all...
View ArticleI am Not a Person – Osho
Dear Osho, I love you. In a Sannyas Magazine you said that you are not a person.Then what are you? The question is from Prem Bindiya. She is a small girl, ten years old. Bindiya, nobody is a person,...
View ArticleI Have No Name – Osho
An old poem of J. Krishnamurti: I have no name, I am as the fresh breeze of the mountains. I have no shelter; I am as the wandering waters. I have no sanctuary, like the dark gods; Nor am I in the...
View ArticleIn Two Steps the Whole Journey is Complete – Osho
So these are the three words: thinking, feeling, being. From thinking, nobody has ever been able to reach being. Nobody can bypass feeling; feeling is the bridge. The first step is from thinking to...
View ArticleWhen You are Not there is Love – Jean Klein
When you look for yourself you can never find the one you are looking for. There comes a day when there is a certain maturity in you and you will see that the looker is what he is looking for. What you...
View ArticleA Whole Throbbing – Osho
The world is there because of you – you create it, you are a creator. Every single being creates a world around himself, it depends on his mind. The mind may be illusory, but it is creative – it...
View ArticleDuality Ends With the Fifth Body – Osho
The fifth chakra is the vishuddhi chakra. It is located in the throat. The fifth body is the spiritual body. The vishuddhi chakra is connected to the spiritual body. The first four bodies and their...
View ArticleThat Third Point is Advaita – Osho
Man is Janus-faced – animal and divine both. Animal belongs to his past, divine belongs to his future, and this creates the difficulty. The past has passed, it is no more; just a shadow of it lingers...
View ArticleThe Dilemma of the Bodhisattva
‘Therefore, Subhuti, listen well and attentively. Someone who has set out in the vehicle of a bodhisattva should produce a thought in this manner;’ It does not look very good in the English...
View ArticleFear of Transformation – Osho
Many people seem to be interested in meditation, but that interest cannot be very deep because so very few are transformed through it. If the interest is really deep, it becomes a fire by itself. It...
View ArticleListening Arises from Wonderment – Jean Klein
Could you talk about listening and its origin? To discover your innermost being you must start from where you are at this very moment, wherever that is. You cannot begin anywhere else. Whatever appears...
View ArticleA Mirror without Dust – Osho
Today you said that the way to enlightenment is long and arduous, and also that it is here and now, now or never. As it is here-now, how can it be long and arduous? That’s why it is long and arduous –...
View ArticleGod is Seeking Himself – Jean Klein
There may come a moment in life when the world no longer stimulates us and we feel deeply apathetic, even abandoned. This can motivate us towards the search for our real nature beyond appearances. When...
View ArticleDon’t Fight the River
The first indication that my life was about to change was the engine in my Cadillac El Dorado blowing up in Shreveport, Louisiana. I was at the end of a road trip taking orders for waterbed products. I...
View ArticleThe Goal Comes to You – Osho
What is Joshu’s single note? This is the single note – emptiness. This is the lotus flower that Buddha transmitted to Mahakashyap. And this is what all of the Buddhas have been teaching through the...
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