Mind is the absence of meditation. The moment meditation arises in you, mind is found nowhere. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once you start dropping thoughts, the dust that you have collected in the past, the flame arises - clean, clear, alive, young.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This moment! - this here-now - is forgotten when you start thinking in terms of achieving something. When the achieving mind arises,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Joy arises only in creating joy for others; there is no other way. The more people you can make happy, the more… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditate, become more aware and then you will see: choices disappear, a choicelessness arises. And it is such a tremendous joy to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Attachment is the food for the mind to continue. Non-attached witnessing is the way to stop it without any effort to stop… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unless your life arises from your spontaneity, from your very empty heart, it is going to be just superficial. And with the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We exist solely because we have a body and a mind ? a mind that arises out of the body. If this… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just seeing the fact that this is an attachment, that attachment is a bondage - a beautiful word for bondage - that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Objective art is just the opposite. The man has nothing to throw, he is utterly empty, absolutely clean. Out of this silence,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One has to be very alert to go beyond lust. And one has to be constantly aware of jealousy, of possessiveness, of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
These two are the parts. The inner silence - the silence so deep that there is no vibration in your being. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred percent -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Real music will help you move towards meditation, beyond the mind needs, towards spiritual needs. Real poetry will give you a glimpse… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Your politicians, priests, parents, they all are guilt-creators, because that is the only way that you can be controlled and manipulated. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
People are not afraid of death, they are afraid of losing their separation, they are afraid of losing their ego. Once you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Greed arises only because your present moment is empty, and to live in an empty moment hurts very much. To forget it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The real thing is that you are suffering from your expectations. When they are not fulfilled - and they are never going… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God is not a person at all. You cannot worship God. You can live in a godly way but you cannot worship… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When sex desire arises, one simply pays total attention to it, not judging, not saying this is good or bad not saying… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Avoid such situations in which you are unnecessarily burdened with rubbish. You already have too much as it is, you need to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One should think in terms of whether one is loving or not. The question of the object of love does not arise.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
So remember, if marriage arises out of intimacy then it is beautiful. That means that everybody should have lived together before they… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There have been only two taboos in the world: sex and death. It is very strange why sex and death have been… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Celebration never need depend on outside circumstances. We need not wait for a special holiday or a formal occasion, nor a sunny… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is not a question of sitting silently, it is not a question of chanting a mantra. It is a question of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once two persons are tied together freedom is lost and anger arises. When freedom is lost everything becomes ugly. Love means that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Creativity has two possibilities. One is that it arises out of your silence, love, understanding, your clarity of vision, your intimate friendliness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Yes, when you see for the first time, a great laughter arises in you - the laughter about the whole ridiculousness of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Use the head, use the heart, and if you can use both a tremendous revolution will happen. If you can use both… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you have a little inteligence, sooner or later the question is bound to arise: What is the point of it all?… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The essential religion is taking the whole responsibility for whatsoever you are. And immediately an insight arises: 'If I am responsible for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Touch your inner space, which is nothingness, as silent and empty as the sky; it is your inner sky. Once you settle… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is a totally different creativity I am talking about. A Taj Mahal... just watching it on a full moon night, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It almost always happens that people enjoy a few moments and then afterwards feel very guilty. The guilt arises because of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The disappearance of your person is not your disappearance, remember; on the contrary, it is your appearance. As your person disappears, your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share
It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment. — Rajneesh Copy Share
The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life. In death… — Rajneesh Copy Share
This mind is a prison. It cannot find any freedom anywhere. It must die before freedom comes to you. But we have taken the… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to the whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make… — Rajneesh Copy Share
Marriage is going to disappear, should disappear. And now the point is coming in the history of humanity where it becomes possible that marriage… — Rajneesh Copy Share
A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension… — Rajneesh Copy Share
The word religion comes from an origin which means "coming together." But priesthood has been doing just the opposite, it has created splits in… — Rajneesh Copy Share
There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity — Rajneesh Copy Share
Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring… — Rajneesh Copy Share
To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share
So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You eat, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share