“When the disciple touches the feet of the master, it is not only what you see, something else is happening.” Maneesha has brought one anecdote: Our beloved Master, On one occasion, a monk came to Isan’s monastery to be taught, and, seeing him, Isan made as if to get up. …...Read More

Nityaprem reports on and assesses an experiment; “If people choose to learn about Osho from Chat AI they may well get a much less biased view than if they read old lifestyle magazine articles.” In order to see what today’s hip professionals may find out about Osho, I thought I’d …...Read More

EXCERPT: BALANCING WORK AND LIFE AS AN ENTREPRENEUR By Dwayne Robinson, author of How to Start a Business One of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs is finding a balance between work and personal life. My spouse and daughter would probably agree that I failed miserably in this area. Starting your …...Read More

Times of India article from July 17, 2024, based on a talk with Ma Prem Devyani, Meditation Facilitator at Osho Dham Children feel misunderstood, afraid, and burdened by societal norms. Meditation helps by fostering inner silence, boosting intuition, self-awareness, focus, discipline, self-esteem, inner peace, and creativity. Struggling adults can guide …...Read More

Sudas’ journey in art – with a selection of his most recent work It is not easy to talk about a painter, because his evolution can be non-linear, inconsistent, paradoxical. It can happen that the periods of inactivity are the most fertile and that there are no periods more apparently …...Read More

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ~Maya Angelou I have always been a “fixer.” I liked to fix people’s problems. Someone feeling down and out? Let me fix it by trying to take away their …...Read More

“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.” ~Rumi My tear-stained face stared back at me in the mirror. Every Sunday evening was the same. I was overcome with the dread of having to get up the next …...Read More

Most people, regardless of age, race, or gender, have fantasized about having magical or “super” powers of some kind… This is the reason books and movies about superheroes, wizards, mutants, and people with psychic powers are so popular—and embraced by both children and adults alike. Those characters have abilities we …...Read More

A lack of knowledge is at the heart of our most profound experiences says Rory Stewart in the Radio Times (6-12 July 2024) Say the word ‘ignorance’ and it’s immediately assumed that you are talking about something bad. We pride ourselves on how much we know. Knowledge has transformed our …...Read More

An essay by Surendra on the legends of the Shinto religion Shinto Shinto is the ancient, animistic belief system in Japan. There are many similarities with the pagan world view. In shinto, kami, or spirits, abide everywhere. They are in rocks, in rivers, in trees, in mountains, in the wind. …...Read More