Individual Talks
These 3000 Individual Talks were originally spoken as Series of Talks, published as chapters of books.
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A Hollow Bamboo
Talk #10 from the series Moving into the Unknown"The state of enlightenment is not the state of individuality. There is no person in it. One who is enlightened is enlightened only because he is not; there is nobody to function. Activity continues, but..." Learn More -
Atisha the Thrice Great
Talk #1 from the series The Book of Wisdom"Religion is not a science. Religion is not a science in the sense physics, mathematics and chemistry are sciences, but still it is a science because it is the ultimate knowing: the word science means..." Learn More -
Be, Know Thyself, Keep the Measure
Talk #13 from the series Peace Peace Peace Om Shantih Shantih Shantih: The Soundless Sound"Greece lost its golden age not because of mythological scholarship or poetic imagination; it lost its golden age the day it decided to poison Socrates. It killed its own highest expression of spirit.
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Compassion: Love in the Real Sense
Talk #3 from the series Vol. 2 Zen: The Path of Paradox"Compassion is the ultimate flowering of consciousness. It is passion released of all darkness, it is passion freed from all bondage, it is passion purified of all poison. Passion becomes compassion. Passion is the seed..." Learn More -
Compassion: Love's Highest Refinement
Talk #3 from the series Zap and Zing Zip Zen: ZestAlso Available As: eBook"The first and the most important thing to remember is that reflecting is not going to help at all. Reflecting is nothing but a beautiful word for thinking. The blind man can go on thinking..." Learn More -
Joy Is Nourishment for Compassion
Talk #22 from the series The New Dawn"Gautam Buddha's emphasis on compassion was a very new phenomenon as far as the mystics of old were concerned. Gautam Buddha makes a historical dividing line from the past; before him meditation was enough, nobody..." Learn More -
Ordinariness
Talk #2 from the series Absolute TaoAlso Available As: eBookOsho,
Have I come to the wrong place? I just want to be ordinary and happy. I want a woman to love, and to love me; friends to spend time with and enjoy. I don't want enlightenment. Have I come to the wrong place? Learn More -
Peace Is a Fragrance of Your Being
Talk #26 from the series the Diamond in the Lotus Om Mani Padme Hum: The Sound of Silence"It is one of the deep-rooted habits of the mind always to divide things. The moment you divide things you are in trouble – and mind wants you to be always in trouble; otherwise it..." Learn More -
Sexual Energy Transformed into Enlightenment
Talk #8 from the series Rinzai: Master of the Irrational"Bodhidharma's teachings in these sutras are profoundly interesting and of great importance for all pilgrims of truth. But there are a few false statements. And for the first time, perhaps these false statements are not..." Learn More -
Speak to Us of Work
Talk #13 from the series Reflections on Khalil Gibran's The Prophet"In these words, Almustafa is giving the deepest experience of creativity. Life belongs to those who are creative because life is nothing but a long, eternal procession of creating more beauty, more truth, of creating..." Learn More
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