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What is this feeling that seems always present yet far away?

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"Truth is the ever-present essence of your consciousness, revealed in moments of love and silence when the doer dissolves into non-doing."

Core Insight:
According to Osho, that ever-present yet distant feeling is truth—your own consciousness. It seems far only when the mind/ego tries to grasp, possess, or 'feel' it. Truth cannot be caught; it happens when the doer dissolves. Be utterly quiet, non‑doing, allowing yourself to be possessed by it. In moments of love, beauty, or silence, it reveals itself as what you already are.
It’s your own true self, which appears when you stop trying to grab it and simply rest quietly.
Why this matters practically
- Reduces inner struggle: stop grasping; relax into presence.
- Guides practice: cultivate silence, non-doing, receptivity.
- Clarifies seeking: you are what you seek—here and now.
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