The ultimate meditation is: surrender to reality. The more you fight, the more you are in conflict with it, the more you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
That's the moment of enlightenment. That is the moment that you become for the first time an unconditioned, sane, really free human… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Surrender is just like love. That's why I say only lovers can become sannyasins - because they know a little of how… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation has to spread all over your life. Whatsoever you do, do meditatively. Walk meditatively, eat meditatively. If you are making love,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The ego is nothing but condensed unawareness. When you become aware by and by that condensed unawareness we call 'ego' disappears. Just… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I would like to you to become rooted into the earth. I am perfectly in agreement with Friedrich Nietzsche who says: "I… — 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
"The first awareness of the child comes with his ego. He becomes aware of the "I", not of the Self. Really, he… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You will have to relax from the circumference. The first step in relaxing is the body. Remember as many times as possible… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
First you will feel your inner transformation in your outer relationships, and then you will go deep. Then only will you begin… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law,… — 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
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
This is going to be a hard task for you, first to attain and then to lose - because you can lose… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Change the emphasis, turn your attention around. If you become concerned with death, your life comes to be revealed to you for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The first step is: accept yourself as you are; drop all shoulds. Don`t carry any ought on your heart! You are not… — 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
Sannyas is celebration of life, and sin is natural: natural in the sense that you are unconscious - what else can you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
First examine what is constantly there in your mind, what is being repeated again and again. You don't have many thoughts. If… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
First become a Zorba, a flower of this earth, and earn the capacity through it to become a Buddha - the flower… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You may have decided again and again, and again and again you have failed - not because smoking is such a great… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you are angry you will share anger, if you are greedy you will share greed, if you are full of lust… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
First, meditation, and then out of meditation comes creativity of its own accord. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Death is the most misunderstood phenomenon. People have thought of death as the end of life. That is the first, basic misunderstanding. — 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 Image
It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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 Image