In this excerpt from the newly-published book, Osho Oral History, Kavisho talks about her days as a librarian I got the invitation to work in Osho’s library. I didn’t realize at first that I was asked to be in charge of the library in some way. Osho’s books had been …...Read More

Osho speaks on ‘Decision’ in a darshan; “Whenever it is a question of choosing between the old and the new, always choose the new.” When you are taking a vital decision to change something, great anxiety precedes it. That’s natural. The anxiety simply says that the old is familiar and …...Read More

‘The Graph’ and ‘Painting the Possibilities’, from Madhuri’s upcoming book about Healing Techniques I’ve used both of these quite a bit. Ultimately I’ll end up doing what I end up doing, but during the stage where the mind is grappling with different possibilities, it can be reassuring to have methods …...Read More

“Life doesn’t owe us anything. We only owe ourselves, to make the most of the life we are living, of the time we have left, and to live in gratitude.” ~Bronnie Ware Today, I’d like to tell a story about death. It’s a word that tends to shift the energy …...Read More

“I don’t say to you what is right and what is wrong. All that I say is: to watch is right; not to watch is wrong.” Osho, From Unconsciousness to Consciousness, Ch 19, Q 1...Read More

“I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we’ve just taken it.” ~Steve Jobs I’ve had a dysfunctional relationship with alcohol for almost as long as I’ve been drinking. I was mostly a binge drinker through college and into …...Read More

This month’s reviews by Madhuri of books by Hafiz, Barry Long, Joseph Wambaugh, Mavis Marsh with Andrew Crofts, Pete Goss, Catherine Cookson, Michèle Knight, Rebecca Musser with M. Bridget Cook, Ralph Barker The Gift Poems by Hafiz Translations by Daniel Ladinsky One of the most luminously beautiful books I’ve ever …...Read More

The holidays can be a magical time, filled with beautiful memories and traditions that remind us of what truly matters in life. It can also be emotionally fraught for anyone who’s struggling with financial insecurity, grief, or depression. This year has been especially challenging for me personally, for reasons I’ll …...Read More

A Xmas joke After the office Christmas party, John gives his tipsy secretary a ride home. He doesn’t mention anything to his wife as she gets jealous quite easily. Then, on Christmas Day they are driving to her parents for dinner, when he notices a red stiletto half hidden under …...Read More

Something short and sweet to take in – from Subhan “Things are as they are!” Sounds a bit ridiculous, doesn’t it? But, not really! This phrase recognizes that: Any desire, any ideal, any expectation, any should or should not is a result of the mind, imposing itself on the real, …...Read More