February 2010

Osho – If you want to be changed you will seek a master, not a psychotherapist

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Question – Beloved Master, The west is overpopulated with psychotherapists and their patients, but why does no one seem to be helped? Osho – Patrick, the help is possible only through a buddha. The help is possible only through the awakened one. The psychotherapists are as asleep as you are; they are in the same [...]

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Osho – Bhagwan, Why have you been Misunderstood?

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Question – Bhagwan, Why have you been Misunderstood? Osho – It is absolutely natural. If you support people’s old mind you are never misunderstood because you are saying exactly what they believe, you are supporting them, they feel very happy with you, you gain respectability, you support their ego. I have been doing just the [...]

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Osho – To be a criminal needs great Unconsciousness

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Osho – Even to cut a flower is uncivilized behavior, what to say about people like Genghis Khan, who killed forty million people; Tamerlane, who killed thirty million people; Nadir Shah, he again killed forty million people, and statistics are not available about many others. Alexander the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte, Ivan the Terrible … no [...]

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Osho – Just a general raising of consciousness is needed

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Osho – All politicians are chimpanzees — without exception. They look like men, but they behave like chimpanzees. You should not go by the looks, you should watch their actions — and all their actions are idiotic. And it is not only today; it has been so for the whole history of man. Unless we [...]

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Osho – If you really want peace on the earth, create peace in your heart, in your being

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Question – Beloved Master, You told us the story of Krishna and Arjuna. But is there no value in resisting war in a time where a handful of madmen play with atomic bombs? Osho – Peter Bohm, how can you resist these few madmen who are playing with atom bombs? What will be your strategy [...]

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Osho – APPA DIPO BHAVA — Be a Light Unto Yourself

Osho on Buddha

Osho – The last statement of Gautama the Buddha to his disciples was: Be a light unto yourself. They were crying and weeping, naturally — the master was leaving and they had lived with the master for almost forty years; a few older disciples had lived with him the whole time. These forty years were [...]

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Osho – The only thing that has to be learned is Watchfulness

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Osho – The only thing that has to be learned is watchfulness. Watch! Watch every act that you do. Watch every thought that passes in your mind. Watch every desire that takes possession of you. Watch even small gestures — walking, talking, eating, taking a bath. Go on watching everything. Let everything become an opportunity [...]

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Osho on Wisdom – Wisdom is true knowledge

Osho on Wisdom

Question – Osho, What is Wisdom? Osho – Stephen Crane writes: I met a seer, he held in his hands the book of wisdom. “Sir,” I addressed him, “let me read.””Child…” he began. “Sir,” I said, “think not that I am a child, for already I know much of that which you hold.” “Ah, much!” [...]

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Osho – Why am I always thinking of Money?

Question – Osho, Why am I always thinking of Money? Osho – What else is there to think about? Money is power. Everybody else is thinking of money, don’t be worried. Even those who are thinking of the other world… they have different coins but they are also thinking of money. Money represents power, with [...]

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