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Individual Talks
These 3000 Individual Talks were originally spoken as Series of Talks, published as chapters of books.

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  1. A Gathering of Independent Individuals

    Talk #2 from the series Joshu: The Lion's Roar
    "Maneesha, Joshu is a very rare case. Joshu had become a priest when he was still a child and experienced his first satori when he was seventeen. He said of this experience: 'Suddenly, I was..." Learn More
  2. The Psychology of Belief

    Talk #34 from the series The Path of the Mystic
    Also Available As: eBook 
    "The most important need of humanity today is to be made aware that its past has betrayed it; that there is no point in continuing the past, it will be suicidal; that a new humanity..." Learn More
  3. By Watching

    "Life is three-dimensional, and man is free to choose. The freedom that man has is both a curse and a blessing. He can choose to rise, he can choose to fall. He can choose the..." Learn More
  4. Choiceless Awareness

    Talk #6 from the series Vol. 1 Tao: The Golden Gate
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    Osho,
    Please explain how I can meditate over something without using my mind.

    "Meditation has nothing to do with mind; meditation simply means a state of no-mind. The functioning of the mind is..." Learn More
  5. Choicelessness: Cut the Root of the Mind

    Talk #8 from the series Tantra: The Supreme Understanding
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    "The song continues:
    Cut the root of a tree and the leaves will wither;
    cut the root of your mind and samsara falls.
    The light of any lamp dispels in a moment
    the darkness of long kalpas.
    The strong light of the Mind in but a flash
    will burn the veil of ignorance.….
    "

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  6. Create a Tremendous Harmony with the Inescapable

    Talk #24 from the series The Great Zen Master Ta Hui
    "The inescapable…it is one of the most significant problems for every meditator.
    "There are things which will disappear as your meditation deepens. All that is false will be gone, all that is illusory will no..." Learn More
  7. Death Is Just a Dream

    Talk #13 from the series The Golden Future
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    "There is not only a strong connection between meditation and death, but they are almost the same thing – just two ways of looking at the same experience.
    "Death separates you from your body, from..." Learn More
  8. Easy Is Right

    Talk #14 from the series The Razor's Edge
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    "Chuang Tzu is very rare – in a way the most unique mystic in the whole history of man. His uniqueness is that he talks in absurdities. All his poems and stories are just absurd...." Learn More
  9. From Happiness, Meditation Flows

    Talk #7 from the series A Sudden Clash of Thunder
    "Let me tell you first one small anecdote:
    "'My doctor insisted that I come to see you,' the patient told the psychiatrist. 'Goodness knows why – I am happily married, secure in my job, lots..." Learn More
  10. I Call It Meditation

    "Death is one of the most mysterious, and yet the most false thing in existence. Everybody dies, and yet I say unto you: nobody ever dies. Death is an appearance, an appearance from the outside...." Learn More
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