The Art of Witnessing – Illness and the Fear of Death This article is part 2 of “The Art of Witnessing – Turn Your Suffering into Moments of Meditation“. “This is the initial preparation. Once this preparation is complete, then it is easy to enter death with awareness. Not only easy, but it will happen most certainly. “As such, we are not afraid of death really. After all, even to be afraid of death, one needs to be familiar with death. How can we feel afraid of something we know nothing about? “So, we have no fear of death really; rather, in our minds death exists in the form of a disease. T ..read more

The Art of Witnessing — Turn Your Suffering into Moments of Meditation “The greatest preparation for entering death in a conscious state is to first enter pain consciously, because death does not occur often…Continue reading on Medium » Anand Wed, 10/04/2024 - 20:53 pm Blog Author OSHO International Feed category suffering pain awareness body Feed Source osho-international GUID https://medium.com/p/1ea929ecf087 Source https://osho-international.medium.com/the-art-of-witnessing-turn-your-suffering… Reviews Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 ..read more

Love Is Your State of Being Osho,What is love? “What you call love is not love. What you call love may be many other things, but it is not love. “It may be sex, it may be greed, it may be loneliness, it may be dependence, it may be possessiveness. It may be many more things, but it is not love. Love is nonpossessive. Love has nothing to do with somebody else, it is your state of being. “Love is not a relationship. A relationship is possible but it is not relationship; a relationship can exist but it is not confined to it. It is beyond it, it is more than that. Love is a state of being. “When i ..read more

The Trouble with The Watcher Osho, How can we be certain that the watcher is not part of the mind?Continue reading on Medium » Anand Thu, 21/03/2024 - 00:22 am Blog Author OSHO International Feed category themind the-watcher spirituality watching meditation Feed Source osho-international GUID https://medium.com/p/9387c1cf2910 Source https://osho-international.medium.com/the-trouble-with-the-watcher-9387c1cf2910… Reviews Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vote ..read more

Why Am I Throwing God Down the Toilet? Osho, Alan Watts once described the universe by saying, “It is as if God is playing a game.” If there is no God, who is playing and what is the game? “Alan Watts was a nice guy but that statement he made was stolen from Hindu mythology. That’s what he was doing his whole life, although to the West it appeared as if he was giving original insights. “Basically he was trained as a Christian priest and, like every Christian priest, acquired a certain knowledge about all the religions so that he could prove Christianity to be the best, the highest, the truest ..read more

The Habit of Avoiding Pain — The Dynamics of Addiction “All compulsions become slaveries.” OshoContinue reading on Medium » Anand Wed, 13/03/2024 - 20:58 pm Blog Author OSHO International Feed category pain addiction acceptance Feed Source osho-international GUID https://medium.com/p/6ab325d16b23 Source https://osho-international.medium.com/the-habit-of-avoiding-pain-the-dynamics-o… Reviews Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vote ..read more

Trust and Doubt – The Pillars of Inquiry and Wisdom “I am not an infallible pope, I don’t have any divine authority to impose a belief on you; I hold no power, and I am not in any way programming you. I am simply trying to create a longing in you that is sleeping, dormant. I am trying to wake it up so that you start inquiring. “The people who say to you to believe and to have faith are the people who themselves do not believe and do not have faith. Because I know what I am saying to you is my experience, I can challenge you to doubt, to be skeptical, to try in every possible way to prove that ..read more

Religion Is the Only Sin in the World “It was a coincidence that you were born in a certain family and those people conditioned your mind in a certain way.Continue reading on Medium » Anand Tue, 05/03/2024 - 20:51 pm Blog Author OSHO International Feed category skepticism childhood-conditioning religion Feed Source osho-international GUID https://medium.com/p/98b53aaa0367 Source https://osho-international.medium.com/religion-is-the-only-sin-in-the-world-98b… Reviews Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vote ..read more

The Meaning Crisis — When Beliefs Disappear, Emptiness Settles In Osho, Why do so many people today feel that their life has no meaning, what is being called the “meaning crisis”?Continue reading on Medium » Anand Tue, 27/02/2024 - 21:04 pm Blog Author OSHO International Feed category the-meaning-crisis nietzsche god-is-dead Feed Source osho-international GUID https://medium.com/p/b9f3f1fffd26 Source https://osho-international.medium.com/the-meaning-crisis-when-beliefs-disappear… Reviews Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vot ..read more

Why Is Fanaticism Central to Every Religion Read the article in… English हिंदी “The heinous acts that have taken place in the name of religion have not happened in any other name and cannot happen. Ugly deeds need the cover of a good name, a beautiful curtain is needed, so that the ugly can be hidden. No evil action has been committed in the name of unrighteousness. “Even if someone wants to do it, how will he do it? The very mention of unrighteousness will spoil the situation. Religion is a beautiful cover. What has not happened behind that facade? All sorts of things have been happenin ..read more