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What is the true meaning of yes?

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"To say "yes" is to embrace existence with total trust, opening yourself like a flower and melting into the whole; it is the essence of religion and the gateway to true meditation."

According to Osho, "yes" means saying a total, trusting acceptance to existence - dropping the ego, opening like a flower, and melting into the whole. It is the essence of religion and the doorway to meditation: trust, relax, and align with life. In contrast, "no" is resistance, separation, conflict, and a windowless prison of the mind.
Saying yes means trusting life, letting go of your ego, and relaxing into what is instead of fighting it.
Why this matters practically
- Reduces inner conflict and anxiety by shifting from resistance to acceptance.
- Deepens relationships and creativity through openness and trust.
- Enables meditation and presence, making daily life more relaxed and alive.
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