Individual Talks
These 3000 Individual Talks were originally spoken as Series of Talks, published as chapters of books.
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Accept the Challenge to Wake Up
Talk #27 from the series The Secret of Secrets"A Zen Story….
"Just before the Zen Master, Ninakawa, passed away, another Zen Master, Ikkyu, visited him. 'Shall I lead you on?' Ikkyu asked.
"Ninakawa replied, 'I came here alone and I go alone. What..." Learn More -
Creativity: The Only Existential Religion
Talk #14 from the series A God That Can Dance ZarathustraAlso Available As: eBook"Creativity is perhaps the only existential religion. The moments of creativity are the moments when you are one with the universe. In a way you are lost, you are no more your old ego; in..." Learn More -
Empty Your Cup
Talk #1 from the series A Bird on the Wing"You have come to an even more dangerous person than Nan-in, because an empty cup won't do; the cup has to be broken completely. Even empty, if you are there, then you are full. Even..." Learn More -
From Here You Can Only Get to Here
Talk #6 from the series Yoga: The Science of LivingOsho,
Why do I always ask nearly the same questions, again and again?
"Because the mind itself is repetition. The mind is never original. It cannot be; by its nature it is such...." Learn More -
Sowing Seeds of Bliss
Talk #9 from the series The Vol. 02 Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha"The last words of Gautama the Buddha on the earth were: Be a light unto yourself. Do not follow others, do not imitate, because imitation, following, creates stupidity. You are born with a tremendous possibility..." Learn More -
The Emptiness of the Heart
Talk #1 from the series The Buddha: The Emptiness of the Heart"Maneesha, Bukko has come to the ultimate expression of the experience of one's own being. Very rarely has a master succeeded to such a point as Bukko has in his statements. Listen carefully, because rarely..." Learn More -
The Potency of Emptiness
Talk #1 from the series And the Flowers Showered"Yes, it happens. It is not a metaphor, it is a fact – so don't take this story metaphorically. It is literally truebecause the whole of existence feels happy, blissful, ecstatic when even one individual..." Learn More -
The State of No-Being
Shunyawad – the philosophy of emptinessTalk #79 from the series The Book of Secrets"These techniques are concerned with emptiness – they are the most delicate, the most subtle. Even to conceive of emptiness seems impossible. Buddha used all these four techniques for his disciples and bhikkhus, and because..." Learn More -
The Toast Is Burned
Talk #1 from the series The Empty BoatAlso Available As: eBook"You have come to me. You have taken a dangerous step. It is a risk because near me you can be lost forever. To come closer will mean death and cannot mean anything else. I..." Learn More -
This Is What Emptiness Means
Talk #2 from the series Returning to the Source"What is Joshu's single note? This is the single note – emptiness. This is the lotus flower that Buddha transmitted to Mahakashyapa. And this is what all the buddhas have been teaching through the ages..." Learn More
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