The bhikkhu who guards his mind
And fears the waywardness of his thoughts
Burns through every bond
With the fire of his vigilance
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A guided visualization. Video with instructions, music and visuals by Nandin
Madhuri’s short reviews of books by Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Lucy Cooke, Eva Petulengro, Celia Imrie, Tess Stevens, Catherine Cookson, Annabelle Forest, and Nancy Horan
“I have been telling you: drop it. Now sit down. Be just human. Here nobody is an emperor and nobody is a beggar. Here everybody is himself. Just be yourself.”
Saten recollects the successful, and less successful, experiments in our farming practices in Oregon (Part 3)
In Part 2 of his notes, Saten reminisces on the faithful machines used for all farming chores
Experiments and innovative ideas thanks to brilliant minds coming together in Dadu farming on the Ranch. Part 1 of Saten’s notes
How this question helped Madhuri find the answer to a situation she found herself in
The Human Design series, Three Channels a Month by Marga, continues with three throat channels, the core voices of logic, abstract experience, and individual insight
“The disappearance of the I is a conscious returning to innocence where we recognize and embrace infinite possibilities in infinite combinations. In every single moment,” writes Avikal
Bhagat’s invitation to Czechia to celebrate their 30th anniversary on 28+29 June 2025
Samadhi writes from Nepal; “At Osho Tapoban I experience the confluence of the paths of devotion and meditation.”
Priya’s story: how Osho saw the potential in her to take care of a centre like Osho Nisarga
Christo remembers his involvement with music since childhood
Adrian Freedman’s journey of transformation through music
Insights / Moments / Notes
“It’s a challenge NOT to run away from what is fueling the craving, but to remember to stick my head INTO it,” writes Subhan
A short note by Subhuti
Insights by Shastro
Madhuri’s short reviews of books by Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Lucy Cooke, Eva Petulengro, Celia Imrie, Tess Stevens, Catherine Cookson, Annabelle Forest, and Nancy Horan
Discourses and Darshans
Osho answers a question by Nitin Bharti; “You have to learn how to say yes with totality. That is trust, that is surrender, that is faith.”
“I have been telling you: drop it. Now sit down. Be just human. Here nobody is an emperor and nobody is a beggar. Here everybody is himself. Just be yourself.”
News / Media Watch
These are the songs Paul McCartney secretly wishes had his name on them, along with his other favourite tracks, writes Karen Rockett in the Express. (On number 3 is Chinmaya’s ‘Chance Meeting’)
Pratiksha Apurv spoke at the Swami Sahajanand College of Commerce and Management during the ceremony of the now 10th Osho Chair, the second in Bhavnagar
“The commune, visited twice by David Headley, may have been the original target,” writes Sunanda Mehta while investigating the bombing of the German Bakery in 2010. Published in the Indian Express, on February 13, 2025
Music
A video with an instrumental music track from Sambodhi Prem’s album, The Grass Sessions
Osho speaks on the topic of ‘Music’; “If you are sitting by a waterfall just listen to the sound of the waterfall and become one with it.”
A Cup of Tea (162). “When you are hungry you eat, when you are thirsty you drink, and when you meet a friend you greet him.”
A high-protein and gluten-free addition to your meals
A guided visualization. Video with instructions, music and visuals by Nandin
Osho speaks on the sutra, ‘Intone a sound, as Aum, slowly. As sound enters soundfulness, so do you…’ from the Vigyan Bhairav Tantra
In darshan Osho gives two personal meditations to a disciple
Playing golf on a Holy Sunday…
This month’s horoscope by Phoebe with quotes by Osho from the series, Until you Die. “The mystery of life is not something which can be solved or which is ever solved. It has to be lived.”
This month’s planet transits discussed by Marga; “Enjoy the journey by grounding yourself in a sense of adventure.”
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The Human Design series, Three Channels a Month by Marga, continues with three throat channels, the core voices of logic, abstract experience, and individual insight
Marga’s new Human Design series, Three Channels a Month, continues with three Tribal channels
Marga launches a new Human Design series, Three Channels a Month, starting with the three Manifesting Channels
Chapter 8 of Chitbodhi’s memoir, One Life: A True Account
Chitbodhi remembers events during his days at Uni in Berlin – from his memoir, One Life
From Chitbodhi’s memoir, One Life. Co-protagonists are: “A teacher, Dr. L. and 26 incredible classmates!”
VOYAGES
Part 2 of Chinmaya’s adventures as a family member in Bengal
Waduda and Bhikkhu present a video of journeys through India, with music by Chinmaya Dunster.
