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
And that is the trouble with all lovers: they want more love, because they don't understand that the real desire is not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The society wants you to have beautiful personalities; the society wants you to have personalities which are comfortable for the society, convenient… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Will power is nothing but another name of ego power. A man of wisdom has no will, just as he has no… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
According to great masters, there is no sin and there is no virtue. There is only one thing: that is awareness. If… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Joy is as infectious as any disease. When you see a few people dancing, suddenly you feel your feet are ready. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have been continuously surprised by people who come to me and say they are afraid of love. What is the fear… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Birth leads to death, death precedes birth. So if you want to see life as it really is, it is rounded on… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In the East, we have developed a science: if you cannot find a soul mate, you can create one. And that science… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This is a very fundamental reason why man cannot become meditative - or why very few men have dared to become meditative.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My whole effort is to help you to disappear. My whole effort is to help you to be so empty: anatta -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
And why do we reduce the beauty of relating to relationship? Why are we in such a hurry? - because to relate… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unless a person decides that 'Whatever the cost, I want just to be myself. Condemned, unaccepted, losing respectability - everything is okay… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God is the creativity, so if you really want to enter into the world of God you will have to learn the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I want to make meditation an absolute for all students, whatever the subject they may be studying, so their awareness becomes more… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you want to observe anger in its entirety, you will have to observe it alone, in the privacy of your room.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you can come to this nowness without sex, sex, by and by will become useless, it will disappear. It will not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go, then you'll… — 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
Understand the process of the ego. How does the ego live? The ego lives in the tension between what you are and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I don't think existence wants you to be serious. I have not seen a serious tree. I have not seen a serious… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To me, creativity is God. But it will be better if you allow me to change the word god into godliness, because… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you want to change from sex towards love, try to understand your sexuality. Watch it, watch the mechanicalness of it. See… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Remember: whatsoever I am saying is not the thing that I want to say to you. Whatsoever I am saying has nothing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I am utterly against any kind of guilt. Remember it always: if you start feeling guilty about something around me, then you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We are afraid of love because Love is a small death. Love requires that we should surrender, and we don't want to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you want to do Vipassana, or any silent meditation, Dynamic Meditation becomes absolutely essential, because Christianity having poisoned your mind, that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The fruit does not come from the outside, the fruit is created within you. Whatever you do, you develop receptivity for it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
But everybody is afraid of death; that too is contagious. Your parents are afraid of death, your neighbors are afraid of death.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Man is afraid, the world is a strange world, and man wants to be secure, safe. In childhood the father protects, the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
People have judged you; you have accepted their idea without any scrutiny. And you are suffering from all kinds of people's judgments,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The second thing: nobody has ever been able to drop the ego because ego is not a reality that you can drop;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The mind always wants to choose. The mind lives through choice. If you don't choose the mind drops. This is the way… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The really creative person is not interested in dominating anybody. He is so utterly rejoicing in life - he wants to create,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you really want to drop the guilt you will have to drop your parental voices within, the priestly voices within. You… — 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
Use all your suffering for meditation, and soon you will come to know that the suffering disappears because the energy starts moving… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you… — 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
