by Matt Schaefer | Jul 17, 2009 | Death
People in Tibet do a little experiment called bardo. It is a very valuable experiment, carried out only at the time of death. When someone is about to die, people who know gather around him and make him do Bardo. But only he who has meditated in his life can be made...
by Matt Schaefer | Jul 17, 2009 | Giving & Receiving
Being generous means constantly emptying oneself into the world in every possible way — in a dance, in a song, in love, in friendship — pouring one’s energies into existence in every possible way. That creates a circle of energy: you pour into the...
by Matt Schaefer | Jul 17, 2009 | Crystallization
BELOVED OSHO, WHEN YOU SAID THAT IF WE DON’T ACHIEVE TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN THIS LIFE, WE WILL HAVE TO START FROM THE VERY BEGINNING AGAIN, AND GO THROUGH THE WHOLE EVOLUTION OF MANKIND ONE MORE TIME, I WAS VERY TOUCHED. IS IT POSSIBLE THAT WE WILL TOTALLY LOSE...
by Matt Schaefer | Jul 17, 2009 | Habits
THE OLD HABITS DIE HARD. Just becoming a sannyasin on the outside is not going to change your inner patterns of living, thinking, being. The outer sannyas is only a gesture — a beginning, not the end. You will have to do much. The outer sannyas is only a gesture...
by Matt Schaefer | Jul 17, 2009 | The Other
My whole effort is to bring you out of your systematizing mind. If you can become again a child, if you can look at reality without any preconceptions about it, you will attain. It is simple, it is ordinary, nothing is special about it. Reality is nothing special and...
