Ask Osho!

What is the nature of the self and the movement surrounding it?

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"The authentic self is a silent presence, a space of awareness from which life unfolds naturally, like the grass that grows by itself."

According to Osho, the authentic self is a silent, non-doing presence from which life naturally unfolds; he is not a doer but a space of awareness beyond mind. The movement around him is not organized or led; it happens like love, spreading by the fragrance of truth. Without plans, rules, or creed, friends gather, sharing meditation, serenity, and joy as 'the grass grows by itself'.
Your real self is quiet, not a doer, and this whole movement grows on its own like love, without plans or leaders.
Why this matters practically
- Sit silently each day to taste non-doing and ease stress and over-control.
- Trust organic growth; let authentic attraction guide relationships and work.
- Relate as friends and fellow travelers rather than followers and leaders.
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