Mind is the illusion that which is not but appears, and appears so much that you think that you are the mind. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Time is a need of the miserable mind. Time is a creation of misery. If you are happy there is no time… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you become centered, suddenly there is great freedom because you know you are not the mind and you are not the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is the only magic that can help you to be free from the mind, can help you to be free from… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is neither of the body nor of the mind, but belongs to the third within you—your being. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
'Freedom' means freedom from the mind. Then you are simply in a silence, and in that silence you melt, you merge with… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is not of the body, not of the mind, not of the soul. Meditation simply means your body, your mind, your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All creativity is a deep suffering, unless your creativity does not come out of the mind, but out of meditation. When it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In samadhi, in the highest form of meditation, the same thing happens: the mind stops functioning... but you are conscious. That is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mind is knowledge, meditation is non-knowledge. Mind knows, meditation experiences. Mind can only give you a certain acquaintance but not the taste.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unless you come out of your mind and become a no-mind you will not know what life is all about, you will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The mind is constantly talking. If the inner talk can drop even for a single moment you will be able to have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
These tenses-past, present and future-are not the tenses of time; they are tenses of the mind. That which is no longer before… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This is what meditation means: how to be not identified with the mind - how to create a space between yourself and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All political power, all power as such, is stupid. Don't rush after it, don't be ambitious, because all ambition collects dust and… — 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
When there is no mind, you are in yoga; when there is mind you are not in yoga. So you may do… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is totally different. When you concentrate you close your mind to everything else. Meditation means just an openness, a relaxed openness.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Looking at a sunset, just for a second you forget your separateness: you are the sunset. That is the moment when you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Truth is always here. That's the only way truth can be. Truth cannot be anywhere else. The only time it can be… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Everything that is of authentic value in life has arisen out of meditation. There is no other way. Meditation is the mother… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mind is a crowd of many desires; it is not a single desire. Mind is multi-psychic, and all the fragments are falling… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Spirituality is rebellion; religiousness is orthodoxy. Spirituality is individuality; religiousness is just remaining part of the crowd psychology. Religiousness keeps you a… — 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
Meditation, witnessing, silently sitting and looking at the mind, will be of much help. Not forcing, simply sitting and looking. Not doing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Start from the body, and then go, slowly slowly, deeper. And don't start with anything else unless you have first solved the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This mind goes on continuing. This mind will go on continuing, unless you become aware. And this is a miracle: that the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is only through meditation that purity comes. Meditation means jumping out of the mind. There is no need to purify the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Each moment brings new surprises to the one who has no expectations, who comes with an absolutely open mind. Then incredible things… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Life can be lived in rules, but then life becomes superficial. Live life not according to the laws but according to consciousness,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If the mind wants to comprehend reality, it will have to come out of the past and the future. But coming out… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The mind creates so many temptations - so alluring they are, so magnetic is their power - that unless you are in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is a fixation in the human mind for structures, because in a structured life one feels secure, one knows where one… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Bliss follows witnessing - and that is going to be your meditation. Witness your body as separate, witness your mind as separate.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is no heaven and there is no hell. They are not geographical, they are part of your psychology. They are psychological.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Our mind is a machine, it is not a mystery. And the mind always wants to know the how, the why. And… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In pure awareness the mind cannot drag you down into the mud, into the gutter. In anger, in hatred, in jealousy, the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Witness the witness itself - and... the ultimate ecstasy is created. Start watching your thoughts but don't stop there... One more thing… — 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