The society we happen to live in today is certainly an insane society–mad after money, and cut-throat competition, and the tragedies of unfulfilled desires of everybody. Is there a way to be happy in such an insane world? Yes, there is. But first, read this Sufi story, shared by Osho in one of his discourses: A very […]
Category Archives: Focus
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It is very beautiful to find out the last statements of poets, painters, dancers, singers. They have something tremendously meaningful in them.
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In between these brackets of different activities we forget that we have some blank spaces too. These blank spaces are the places where we can think about what we are up to.
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It was a much looked forward to vacation. You see we had barely escaped the clutches of thoughts of a staycation. I mean I just couldn’t get it how folks were so desperate to leave home that they were willing to just go somewhere (in many cases, their own city) and stay some nights in […]
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Once I was traveling on the train in the first-class air-conditioned compartment. It was a long journey in the night. After having my dinner, I went to sleep. The next morning, I woke up early and I saw on the upper birth above me a beautiful middle-aged Sadhavi. She had placed one big mirror in front […]
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Insomnia is also out of our fears. The mind keeps chattering and you toss in the bed to catch sleep. So far a good sleep body and mind both need good rest and therefore we should learn how to make both rest properly for the night.
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Many more migratory birds will be flying all over Siberia to reach India in time to roost.
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This is the true realisation, which sages of Upanishad call it Vidya. And there is another word they use is Avidya–being identified with something that is not the real self.
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So here was I staring at myself on the Zoom screen. Much against my desire, it seems to be inevitable to scrutinize oneself (not to mention one’s background) in order to determine the appropriateness of what is being seen by the other. I am told it is a sign of vanity to keep viewing yourself […]
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The more you drop your mind and start living and enjoying and delighting in things, the more things will happen to you. You are creating a passage. You are inviting God.