Ask Osho!

Why can't I hear you? Am I deaf?

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"You are not deaf; you simply need to cultivate inner silence to truly listen, for the essence of communication lies beyond the noise of the mind."

According to Osho, you’re not deaf—you hear sounds, but you don’t truly listen because the mind’s constant chatter drowns the subtle “fragrance” behind words. Listening needs inner silence, serenity, the heart behind the ears. When you are alert and quiet, the word becomes secondary and its living truth is felt directly; otherwise the mind interprets, fragments, and you miss the essential communication.
You hear my words, but your busy mind blocks the quiet feeling behind them; calm inside and you’ll really get it.
Why this matters practically
- Quiets mental noise so you grasp truth directly, not through confusing interpretations.
- Deepens relationships by listening with presence rather than reacting from mind.
- Try: sit quietly, watch or freely write thoughts; let silence grow before listening.
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