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Osho on What happens if we drop our attachments, will we become inactive?

What happens if we drop our attachments, will we become inactive?

Dropping attachments does not lead to inactivity; it transforms your action into a flow of effortless compassion and truth.

— Osho
According to Osho, dropping attachments doesn’t make you inert; it transforms your action. The greatest exemplars—Buddha, Mahavira, Christ, Socrates—were profoundly active, but their energy flowed from inner stillness, not restlessness. Action born of peace is auspicious and healing; action born of agitation breeds harm. Let go and test it yourself—your doing becomes effortless, compassionate, and aligned with truth, the highest activity.

When you stop clinging, you don’t stop doing—you start doing better, from a calm heart.