A Cup of Tea (97)
“Ananda said, ’Master, the question is the same, but you answer so differently, you answer so contradictorily, that we have become puzzled, confused,’” says Osho. From our series 1001 Tales, compiled by Shanti.
A noted speaker, Hans Wilhelm has been inspiring audiences around the world with his spiritual and life-affirming concepts that he shares in many of his more than 200 books that he wrote and illustrated. This is his latest video about the negative impact of organised religions on the individual.
“Once a religion is organized, it is dead,” says Osho. From our series 1001 Tales, compiled by Shanti.
While commenting on a sutra by Nanak, Osho speaks of the importance of music and to see it as the door to the divine. “Our temples are designed for sound to reverberate inside, their construction based on it.”
Henri Bergson spoke at the beginning of this century. He said, ‘The addition to the body brought by technology calls for a corresponding addition to the soul.’
Osho tells a rare account of a second meeting between Alexander and Diogenes, published here in the series 1001 Tales, compiled by Shanti.
In the midst of many global crises, while many of us find ourselves feeling fury, helplessness, and grief, drowning in shadow, Lissa Rankin shares a love letter. Published in Wake Up World on November 23, 2016.
Gramya: I would like to ask about prayer, because I was taught as a child to pray and the prayer was of thanksgiving.
The real problem is not love but the way we look at it, writes Chaitanya Keerti in the Deccan Chronicle on October 24, 2016.
Nothing seems to be changing deep within the human psyche, writes Chaitanya Keerti in the Deccan Chronicle, India, on September 12, 2016.
Keerti speaks about man’s alienation from nature and god. Published in The Asian Age on April 24, 2016.
Pope Francis is launching a monthly video where he will outline his proposals and prayer intentions.
stated the Dalai Lama in an interview with Deutsche Welle. Michael McLaughlin writes in The Huffington Post on November 17, 2015.
Published in ‘the Onion’ – a farcical US newspaper featuring world, national and community news, on May 8, 2015.
Osho’s commentaries on Hakuin’s Song of Meditation. Full version of previously published excerpt: This is My Birthday.
Antonia Blumberg reports in the Huffington Post on August 29, 2014:
My whole message is: Accept the you that you are, because God accepts it. God respects it, and you have not respected your being yet. Be immensely happy that God has chosen you to be, that God has chosen you to exist, to see his world, to listen to his music, to see his stars,
“God is unnecessary – or at best redundant,” writes theoretical physicist Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss in the bestselling science book, “A Universe from Nothing”.
Osho,
What is this dream of yours which you have been working so hard to realize for the past twenty–five, thirty years, ignoring all kinds of hindrances and obstacles?
Theory X and Theory Y are theories of human motivation created and developed by Douglas McGregor at the MIT Sloan School of Management in the 1960s.
Last month, a hand-written letter by Albert Einstein was auctioned on eBay, and went for more than 3 Million Dollars to an anonymous online bidder.
With thanks to Zen Gardner for these exquisite photos, showing the miraculous beauty of nature reflected in tiny raindrops…