What is the difference between the voice of the mind and the voice of the heart?
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definition
"The heart is not a voice but the silence that remains when the mind's ceaseless chatter subsides, revealing the clarity of the Whole beyond all dualities."
According to Osho, there is no 'voice' of the heart: all voices—urging indulgence or renunciation, sin or virtue—belong to the mind’s ceaseless monologue. The heart is silence and inner emptiness. When every thought and counterthought subsides, a stillness remains; in that spaciousness clarity arises and the Whole can descend beyond all dualities.
Why this matters practically
- Helps you stop chasing conflicting thoughts and find calm.
- Points to meditation: value silence over inner debate.
- Reduces confusion by stepping beyond right/wrong tug-of-war.
- Points to meditation: value silence over inner debate.
- Reduces confusion by stepping beyond right/wrong tug-of-war.
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