Tension means hurry, fear, doubt. Tension means a constant effort to protect, to be secure, to be safe. Tension means preparing for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Life as such has to be taken as a cosmic joke - and then suddenly you relax because there is nothing to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Total relaxation is the ultimate. That's the moment when one becomes a buddha. That is the moment of realization, enlightenment, christ-consciousness. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This relaxation is the space in which happiness grows, and again I repeat: for no reason at all. It is not that… — 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
This is the Zen approach: nothing is there to be done. There is nothing to do. One has just to be. Have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
First the body has to become utterly relaxed, like a small child, then only start with the mind. Move scientifically: first the… — 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
Relaxation means allowing yourself to fall into a state where you are not doing anything, because if you are doing something, tension… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Remember one very fundamental thing about life: Any experience that has not been lived will hang around you, will persist: "Finish me!… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you become capable of relaxing the body voluntarily, then you will be able to help your mind relax voluntarily. Mind is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Relaxation is the point. And if you can relax with an enlightened person his enlightenment will start penetrating you, because when you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just by being aware, thoughts start disappearing. There is no need to fight. Your awareness is enough to destroy them. And when… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Zen is not a philosophy, it is poetry. It does not propose, it simply persuades. It does not argue, it simply sings… — 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
Your whole past hangs around you with nothing completed - because nothing has been lived really, everything somehow bypassed, partially lived, only… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Your so-called religions have made you very tense. Because they have created guilt in you. My effort here is to help you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just try walking very slowly, and you will be surprised - a new quality of awareness starts happening in the body. Eat… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just a little relaxation, just a little looking inwards, and the doors of immense potentialities open up. You are no more a… — 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 whole of existence is dancing, except man. The whole of existence is in a very relaxed movement; movement there is, certainly,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God is a synergetic experience. Science can never reveal it, philosophy can never come to it - only a poetic approach, a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You ask me, "Will you say something more about relaxation? I am aware of a tension deep in the core of me… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you don't cling to anything, there is nowhere to go - all boats have been abandoned, you cannot go anywhere; all… — 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