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“A real man of awakening is not hard, he is not frozen. He has melted. The ice has disappeared into water.”
Subhan ponders on the saying, “It was difficult for us to connect.”
Photographs by Michael Sudheer
Part 1 of How Satya Puja’s life unfolded… [Long Read]
Tantra teacher Satya Puja’s signature retreat is now available as a full online course, opening 17 September 2026
Subhan writes about a workshop module he has devised to explore the hidden roots that shape our behaviour, relationships and decisions
Amido and Purushottama’s pilgrimage takes a turn toward the north, to the Himalayas, where they explore Rishikesh, Shimla, Manali and McLeod Ganj (Part 6)
Nisarga Eryk Dobosz on reclaiming anger as our sacred life force
Insights / Essays
Sudas’ reflections on the history, ways of making and joys of drinking tea
Subhan ponders on the saying, “It was difficult for us to connect.”
“The mystics have told us that watching is never a fighting,” writes Subhan
No. 10 from Avikal’s collection, Coming Home
Second, revised edition of Satya Niranjan’s memoir, now available as Kindle edition
Discourses and Darshans
“Even now I am not part of the ashram. I cannot be part of any institution or any organization, even my own.”
“A real man of awakening is not hard, he is not frozen. He has melted. The ice has disappeared into water.”
Poetry / Prose
Mini-collages as free art born out of Samudra’s creativity
Preview of Veeno’s exhibition at the Johanniter Chapel, Rheinfelden, Switzerland, 22 August – 27 September 2026
Samudra’s latest creative venture – on video and in two photo slideshows. Let yourself be surprised! (Exhibition opens 2 July in Le Conquet, Brittany, France)
Photographs by Michael Sudheer
Photographs from the Eternal City by Michael Sudheer
A poem with photographs by Dhyan Tarpan
Books by Ronnie Wood, Barbara Kingsolver, Merridy Eastman, Andrew Lownie, Rob Parsons, Rosamond Lehmann, James Cracknell and Beverly Turner, Helen Dunmore – reviewed by Madhuri
This month Madhuri reviews books by Brian Masters, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Rosamunde Pilcher, Andrew Terrill, Michael Connelly, Sarah Penner
Reviews by Madhuri of books by Graeme Fife, Yvonne Roberts, Helen M. Stevens, Emma Brockes, Billy Connolly and Colette
Excerpted for the topic of ‘Awake’; “The real waking state happens only when you are completely deprogrammed, unconditioned.”
“That is a subtle and cunning way of the mind to escape from itself.”
In the Media
A review by Matthew Korfhage in Willamette Week (Sept 8, 2026) of In Search of Portland by Brian Libby that recounts tales of Humphrey Bogart, Sammy Davis Jr. and The Hotel Rajneesh
The idea of “Zorba the Buddha,” associated with Osho, brings together the joy of living with inner awareness, writes Kanakanjali Roy in the Hindustan Times, on August 30, 2026
The book, Toxic: Stories, Science and Remedies for a Cleaner Mind, Body and Spirit was co-authored by Swami Shailendra Saraswati, published by Bloomsbury India
“I care only for those who are ready to change the very course of human consciousness.”
“I want also the whole of humanity to rise with the enlightened people…”
A meditation given to a new sannyasin
Osho speaks in darshan to a sannyasin who is leaving to visit her dying father, and gives her a special meditation. “I call it emptying. Just empty yourself of everything, like a zero, just a nothingness.”
Q: When I awake in the morning I feel very depressed… I want to know if I can do something when I feel depressed.
by Hibiscus Belvedere (Shaheena)
Series
Marga explains how Planets can enrich and fine-tune a HD relationship reading with the help of Astrology and Gene Keys
