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Osho Quotes on Present Moment

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Become a mirror and simply witness your thoughts as they flow by; in this non-interfering awareness, the mind's chaos settles, revealing the profound stillness of the present.

Context: What should I do to be more present and not drown in memories or imaginations? Read Original Discourse →

Awareness belongs only to the living moment; the future is mere dream-bread that you can never eat. Embrace the atomic now, for life is always one moment wide—live it, don't think it.

Context: Should we exclude the future while being aware of the present? Read Original Discourse →

To live fully in the present, you must shed the weight of the past; revisit it consciously to dissolve its sting, and let it fall away like a snake's skin, clearing the way for fresh perception.

Context: What is the relationship between living in the present and returning to the past? Read Original Discourse →