Attention Quote by Rajneesh
“Change the emphasis, turn your attention around. If you become concerned with death, your life comes to be revealed to you for the first time, because the moment you become at ease with death you have gained a life that cannot die. The moment you have known death, you have known that life which is eternal.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: The Secret of Life, Rajneesh, 1975
Embracing death reveals life's true nature, granting an eternal perspective beyond fear.
In simple terms: Accept death to appreciate life.
Key Takeaway
Live without fear of death.
Themes
spirituality
mortality
eternity
Mood
serene
contemplative
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- meditation
- creative work
- relationship building
- risk taking
Key Concepts
philosophy
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does acceptance of mortality change daily choices?
- What practices help you stay present?
A Different Perspective
Focusing solely on death may cause anxiety.
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