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Can the search into violence, sin, or untruth become an ideal?

Real transformation arises not from chasing ideals, but from the courageous acknowledgment of what is—violence, anger, and sorrow—met with awareness.

— Osho
According to Osho, the search into violence, sin, or untruth cannot become an ideal; it is simply the clear recognition of what is. Ideals like nonviolence are dreams about what should be and function as escapes. Real transformation happens by totally acknowledging the factual presence of violence, anger, and sorrow—meeting them with awareness rather than projecting ideals.

Don’t dream of a thornless road; notice the thorn in your foot and remove it.

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