Photographer Chris Pietsch remembers visiting our commune, published in The Eugene Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, August 2, 2025 – with 21 photos from their picture gallery
Anugyan discusses the television shows Doom Patrol, Legion, Hawkeye and Swamp Thing, and their origins as comic books
From Amido and Purushottama’s holiday break in 2002: visit to the Golden Pagoda, Inle Lake and Bagan in what was formerly called Burma
Madhuri’s reviews of books by Robert Simmons & Naisha Ahsian, Lucy Beaumont, Phillip Schreibman, Alan Hollinghurst, Bill Bryson, Catherine Cookson, John Grisham, Maggie Hartley, Elizabeth Day
This year marks the 13th edition of the monsoon festival at Osho Commune, featuring over 70 programmes, writes The Indian Express on July 20, 2025
A journey from addiction to awakening that led Kaifi to develop FSTU, a powerful meditative healing process
This month’s planet transits discussed by Marga; “August presents itself as a lively, rhythmic month, with some moments of strong activation followed by more relaxed and relational phases…”
This month’s horoscope by Phoebe with quotes by Osho: “Become discontinuous with the mind. That is mutation, that is revolution…”
Madhuri reconsiders the innocent-seeming act of tickling, revealing its deeper emotional and psychological layers
Osho’s instructions given on the first day to the participants of his last meditation camp in Mt. Abu 1974
In this month’s contribution to her Human Design series, Marga discusses the three Projected Channels from Root to Spleen: Vitality, Struggle, and Ambition
“You can drop your mind this very moment because the mind cannot hold you. Mind is just a mechanism, a machine; you can get out of it any moment.”
Vikrant, a therapist from Chile, tells us about his life and the motivation behind writing books on Osho and his people
Maitreya reviews the Dalai Lama’s recently published book, subtitled Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People
Osho speaks on ‘Emptiness’; “The whole of existence has come out of emptiness, and whenever it becomes tired it goes back into emptiness.”
From a childhood shaped by loss to the transformative moment of meeting Osho – Vedant Samadhi shares his lifelong inner journey
Two reviews, one by Jacco (Saten) and one by Chetan Arup, of the newly-published book by Dhyani Maria Kovar, subtitled, A Step-by-Step Approach to Master Self-Awareness, Build Meaningful Relationships & Thrive in Your Personal and Professional Life with Proven Strategies
As a closure of Saten’s articles on farming at Rancho Rajneesh, some gossip about four-, two-, and no-legged inhabitants
“Suddenly the benediction of emptiness spreads all over you. To be empty is to be divine. To be empty is to have come home.”
This month’s planet transits discussed by Marga; “May this month bring you peace, centeredness, and a clearer perspective on yourself and the world, even amidst its challenges.”
Chapter 15, excerpted from Chitbodhi’s memoir, One Life, continues the day after his leaving darshan with Osho
Nirbija reflects on humanity’s self-destructive course – driven by war and militarisation – and contrasts it with visionary, peaceful communities such as Rajneeshpuram and Auroville
Sanjiva Kyosan shows a working example of the framework he has developed, spiegelimspiegel, asking it this vital question – and compares it to ChatGPT’s answer
“We have been diverting ourselves and not effectively dealing with the real underlying issues of the pain that produces the need to divert,” writes Subhan
Amido writes about their sightseeing holiday in Yemen, twenty years ago. Photographs by Purushottama
Reviews by Madhuri of books by Yeonmi Park, George Mahood, Cher, Tina Turner, Alexander McCall Smith, James Anthony, Terri Cheney, Graham Johnson, Brian Blessed