Mind's requirements and expectations cannot be fulfilled. Existence has no obligation to fulfill mind's requirements and demands. You have to accept existence… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you open up to the ultimate, immediately it pours into you. You are no longer an ordinary human being - you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Old age is your own creation: it can be a misery, it can be a celebration; it can be simply a despair,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unless you drop your personality you will not be able to find your individuality. Individuality is given by existence; personality is imposed… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The moment you enter into the world of words you start falling away from that which is. The more you enter into… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Existence does not listen to your desires, and does not follow your desires, however beautiful and however pious. Existence goes on in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I am not a logician. I am an existentialist. I believe in this meaningless, beautiful chaos of existence, and I am ready… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The whole play of existence is so beautiful that laughter can be the only response to it. Only laughter can be the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you understand, if you see, if you can feel and experience that you are not separate from existence, that you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Philosophy is speculation, Zen is participation. Participate in the night leaving, participate in the evening coming, participate in the stars and participate… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Compassion goes on giving, but knows no feeling of giving, knows no feeling that "I am the giver." And then existence goes… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The future is just your hope, expectation. And when this life is not fulfilling you start looking further, beyond death. All these… — 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
The disobedient child is continuously condemned. The obedient child is, on the other hand, continuously praised. But have you heard of any… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Happiness is threatening and misery is safe - safe for the ego. Ego can exist only in misery and through misery. Ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is nothing but withdrawing all the barriers .. thoughts, emotions, sentiments .. which criteria wall between you and existence. The moment… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mind dissolves only when you don't choose. And when there is no mind, you are for the first time in your crystal… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A man who lives with intentions is bound to feel frustration. A man who lives with expectations is bound to feel frustrated… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Desire is our imprisonment. The man who wants nothing, who is absolutely contented as he is, is free of all bondage. He… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This is the way of meditation: encountering the present in all its tremendous beauty, just being in the present. Inside, the mind… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Devotion differs. Devotion exists for the total existence, without the counterpart, mm? There is nothing against devotion. There is hate against love;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you become silent after your laughter, one day you will hear God also laughing, you will hear the whole existence laughing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You will come closer and closer to perfection, but you will never be perfect. Perfection is not the way of existence. Growth… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you cry and weep, when you are miserable, you are alone. When you celebrate, the whole existence participates with you. Only… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Existence has no personality. No question of personalities, it simply is whatsoever it is. To experience existence as it is, is to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Always go with the river of life. Never try to go against the current, and never try to go faster than the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The master is already merged into existence. Merging into the master you are really merging with existence itself. The master functions only… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Existence always cares about you. If you are authentic, if your search is true and you are not a pretender, time will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Existence is only in the present. Mind is never in the present. In fact, the moment you are in the present, there… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If life is a gift then all that belongs to life is going to be a gift. Happiness, love, meditation - all… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A really wise man is feminine, receptive, passive. That's why Buddha looks so feminine. That quality of passiveness, that quality of receptivity...… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Your ego may be just a soap bubble. Maybe for a few seconds it will remain, rising higher in the air. Perhaps… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Let-go means no competition, no struggle, no fight... just relaxing with existence, wherever it leads. Not trying to control your future, not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching. His love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you love a woman, you can dominate her. That's why lovers go on playing politics with each other, dominating, possessing; the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The whole existence is surrounded by a divine energy that protects you, cares for you, is always available. If you go on… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
No armies are needed, no weapons are needed, no nations are needed, no religions are needed. All that is needed is a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Only the childlike consciousness is capable of understanding all that is beautiful in life, all that is great in existence. And the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
By 'God' I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Happiness is the death of the ego. If you want to remain a separate entity from existence as almost everybody is trying… — 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