What happens when I choose to die?
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outcome
"To choose to die is to shed the old, false self; in that surrender, clarity and freedom blossom through total acceptance."
According to Osho, when you truly choose to die (to the old, false self), nothing outside blocks it; if it doesn’t happen, the approach was not right. This ‘death’ is inner—dropping identities and resistance—allowing a new clarity and freedom to emerge through total acceptance and right effort.
If you really let the old you go inside, nothing stops it; if it doesn’t happen, you didn’t do it the right way.
Why this matters practically
- Stops blaming outer obstacles; directs you to refine your inner approach.
- Encourages surrender of egoic patterns, bringing clarity and freedom.
- Guides daily practice toward wholeheartedness instead of struggle.
- Encourages surrender of egoic patterns, bringing clarity and freedom.
- Guides daily practice toward wholeheartedness instead of struggle.
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