What is sexual perversion and why do strange sexual habits evolve?
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"Sexual perversion arises when the conscious mind represses the vast energies of the unconscious, leading to distorted expressions of our instincts; true transformation comes not from condemnation, but from awareness and the restoration of natural flow through understanding and meditation."
According to Osho, so‑called sexual perversion is a distortion of natural energy created when our tiny conscious mind represses the vast forces of the unconscious and collective unconscious. Instincts and ancient imprints then seek crooked outlets—in dreams, fantasies, and odd habits. Perversions fade not by moral condemnation but by bringing dark layers into awareness and moving energy upward through meditation, hypnosis, and understanding, restoring a simple, natural flow.
If you hide natural feelings in your inner basement, they return in strange shapes—turn on the light of awareness and they become simple again.
Why this matters practically
- Replaces shame with understanding by seeing roots in the unconscious.
- Offers tools (meditation, hypnosis) to transform habits at their source.
- Guides energy toward conscious love instead of compulsive acting out.
- Offers tools (meditation, hypnosis) to transform habits at their source.
- Guides energy toward conscious love instead of compulsive acting out.
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