Why is love described as blind, madness, and a dream?
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"Love is a blindness that sees deeper, a madness that reveals wisdom, and a dream where the essence of truth lies hidden. In surrendering to love, we find the courage to die to the ego and be reborn in the presence of the divine."
According to Osho, love is called blind, mad, and a dream because it transcends ordinary reason: it is a 'blindness that has eyes,' a 'madness that holds wisdom,' and a 'dream within which truth is hidden.' From love’s surrender arises courage to die to the ego, be reborn, and meet God; without love, rituals are lifeless and truth is missed.
Love may look crazy or dreamy, but it actually helps you see deeper, drop your ego, and find what’s truly real.
Why this matters practically
- Replace empty routines with heartfelt presence in relationships and prayer.
- Let love’s “madness” give you courage to surrender ego and grow.
- Trust the deeper seeing of the heart when logic alone can’t reach truth.
- Let love’s “madness” give you courage to surrender ego and grow.
- Trust the deeper seeing of the heart when logic alone can’t reach truth.
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