Ask Osho!

Why should people take your teachings seriously despite your views on seriousness?

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"Do not take me seriously; take your joy seriously, for it is in laughter and playfulness that the soul truly awakens."

According to Osho, you should not take him or his teachings seriously at all. Seriousness is a sickness that kills the soul; understanding happens through laughter, playfulness, and joy. Humor is sacred and uniquely human, and the higher your consciousness, the more lightly you live. Even reject him if it helps you dance, celebrate, and love life.
Don’t frown over his wordssmile, play, and enjoy life, and you’ve understood him.
Why this matters practically
- Reduces stress by meeting life with humor and lightness.
- Opens creativity and makes problem-solving joyful.
- Shifts focus from dogma to celebrating life—dance, love, and play.
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