An interview with late Joanna Haggarty, a renowned teacher of the Gurdjieff Society, with a video of a Gurdjieff Movements presentation by Amiyo and Chetan’s group.
Paintings and drawings by Madhuri; “Dancing is perhaps the most direct and total way to be alive.”
“Who told you that I am an ordinary man?” asks Osho.
“I am love. And if you cannot see it in my dancing, then you will certainly not see it at all when I stop dancing.”
Osho speaks on ‘Dancing’; “The dancer remains one with the dance. Even when he starts dancing, the unity is not broken, there is no duality. Utter oneness.”
Kul Bhushan writes about Ma Prem Bhagwati’s journey to become a Kathak dance devotee.
Kul Bhushan encourages you to awake to the dance and celebrate!
In this excerpt from Anasuya’s recently published book, ‘All the Colors of the Rising Sun’, the author arrives in Pune, discovers the monsoon showers, Osho’s meditations and rediscovers … dance.
Dance troupe Aliens Crew performs a dance based on singer-songwriter Forest Blakk’s poem, and is awarded 1st place at World of Dance Paris (video).
Xenophon (ca. 430 BCE – 350 BCE) was a brilliant leader, kind horseman and friend of Socrates. Eve Browning writes about his intriguing portrait of Socrates, so contrary to what we know about him that was written by Plato. Published in Aeon and SOTT on 14 January 2019.
Osho states, “How should the crippled be prevented from destroying the dancers?”
We hear from Amiyo that on 8th and 9th December she will present the Gurdjieff Movements, together with Chetan and a group of 20 dancers, in Paris and Normandy, following the initiative of Alain Kremski, the word-known pianist and interpreter of Gurdjieff music.
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In the last part of our interview, Gayan talks about the time she danced around Osho in the big meditation hall, the Mandir, during the Festivals in Rajneeshpuram. (Part 4 of 4)
The attribution of this quote to Einstein is debatable – yet it is so beautiful it must be shown! Thanks to Kul Bhushan
Danseuse and performing artist Zia Nath on why she is attracted to ancient art forms, and how Osho influenced her body and mind, reports Anjala Shetty. Published in the Hindustan Times on September 4, 2018.
Gayan shares her moments when she danced in darshan for Osho and his disciples – and talks about her studies as a professional dancer. (‘My Story’ – part 1 of 4)
Osho replies to a question by Gayan: “To guide a person without his being at all aware that he is being guided… it is just like when you smell perfume in the garden and you start moving towards it.”
Anand Maitrey, aka Maadhyam, is Kul Bhushan’s 13 year-old grandson. He is all for dancing so a family can bond in bliss.
In darshan, Osho speaks to Prito: “One has to be two things: at the center, bliss, at the circumference, love; inside, bliss, outside, love.
An excerpt from Arun’s upcoming book ‘In Wonder with Osho’. “My friend was surprised when I was allowed to sit next to the man, because he almost never allowed anybody to come close to him…”
In the second part of the interview, Maneesha talks to Bhagawati about her time in Pune 2 and Sedona.
Upcoming public performance of Gurdjieff Dances by Amiyo’s group (with pianist Alan Kremski) on 2nd April 2017 in Munich – video of 2015 event filmed by Hamido.
In this first part of an interview with Bhagawati, Maneesha talks about how she came to hear about Osho, the period in Oregon and her move to Europe.
Jivan Kavyo’s introduction to the many Tantra workshops run in India by Westerners.
Savitri talks to Punya about her poi ‘business’.
Spirit fiction envisioned by Prem Geet: Dancing People on a Mad Planet.
Pankhuri shares her experience of last year’s Festival and invites everybody to this year’s.
Kul Bhushan conducts a meditation camp at Oshodham, India; published in Coastweek, Kenya, June 7, 2015
Leela was about to write an article on the qualities of balancing our Zorba and Buddha energies when the following emerged.
Bodhena writes about experiencing his first ‘Xmas’ in Pune.
Jivan’s introduction to the end-of-year Dance Festival in Delhi.
“Nijinsky was a dancer, and perhaps the best dancer the world has ever known; his dance was almost magic. He was born to dance,” says Osho.
The high visibility of the star cluster Pleiades in the night sky has guaranteed it a special place in many cultures, both ancient and modern.
Osho explains in a darshan Gurdjieff’s ‘stop exercise’ to help make ones frozenness conscious.
Mega writes about this year’s Munich event …
Navanita is reaching new depths and new heights in her work with movement and healing and shares some of the processes.
Life is a dance… the dance goes on with us and without us.
Osho says: Man alone cannot flow; he needs the presence of woman. Without the woman…
V-Day on 14 February 2013 (and no, we don’t mean Valentines’s Day): preparations have begun across the globe.
Public memory is short term. Some of you may remember. Many, won’t.
With thanks to Zen Gardner for these exquisite photos, showing the miraculous beauty of nature reflected in tiny raindrops…
We have been receiving many fabulous bits of news and video links about women of a certain age who through their attitude and love for life have moved miles away from the stereotype of ‘old woman’. We at Osho News of course pay accolade to all those postmenopausal women who are also known as wise women. Way to go for all of us.
Just brings us to ask, where are all those older men? You see, we also support them but haven’t seen anything exciting published about them. Off the couch, you lot, and show us what you can do!
A poem by T.S. Eliot that Osho cited
Premala’s story through her illness, with some help from Navanita
The Pope orders the closing down a monastery of dancing nuns in Italy
Navanita speaks on her healing journey and how she got in touch with her inner healing power – by Bhagawati.
After conducting a Meditation Camp on ‘Dance, Body and Soul’ last week, Kul Bhushan got inspired to write about dance
Sarita’s extraordinary childhood takes her single-pointedly to India and then to Osho
Fatima discovers the god Nataraj, the dancer Nijinsky and her own blissful dance
A taste of Navanita’s teaching about learning to remember to listen to the body and loving it! Interview by Punya.