“The first commune was destroyed because of women’s jealousies. They were fighting continuously,” states Osho.
Question: What is money and why are most people deeply uncomfortable about it in one way or another?
“The philosophy of positive thinking means being untruthful; it means being dishonest. It means seeing a certain thing and yet denying what you have seen; it means deceiving yourself and others.”
Beloved Osho, Can you talk about money? What are all these feelings which are around money? What makes it so powerful that people sacrifice their lives for it?
In a discourse about religions being out of date, Osho speaks about Salman Rushdie and the fatwa issued against him in 1989 because of The Satanic Verses
Q: In my mind I am writing to you almost every day. All these questions and statements boil down to the following: Gratitude
Q: You have talked about the superiority/inferiority dialectic as the basis of authoritarian and fascist relationships…
No definition is possible of a disciple, but a few hints can be given, just fingers pointing to the moon
Beloved Osho, I realized this morning when you were talking that I am a fighter, but I don’t know anything except fighting
Man is a dilemma, he is both yes and no. It is not abnormal in you, it is the normal state of humankind. Man is half earth, half sky;
A meditator needs no personal guidance. A meditator, on the contrary, needs only one thing: the atmosphere of meditation
Osho answers direct questions about healing through meditation and the chemical effects on the body and mind, and the meaning of shaktipat
Osho answers questions of seekers about meditation, its effects on the body and mind, about the four stages of meditation
Q: I feel so full inside that it overflows, and at the same time, so empty that it scares me. It seems a contradiction.