Socrates Poisoned Again After 25 Centuries

I belong to the whole world 19 February 1986

Freedom from all religions and conversions: awaken consciousness by deprogramming, follow Socratic enquiry and choose your death with dignity

Time knows only the present tense 20 February 1986

Dualities collapse when love, goodness or godliness arise from meditative presence; true life is lived only in the present, beyond past and future.

The well is going to the thirsty 20 February 1986

Inner paradise creates outer paradise; presence, not plans, dissolves the past and attracts the thirsty—Osho's call for individual awakening and global sannyas.

The art of not planning life 21 February 1986

Embrace the art of not planning life: surrender to existence, trust spontaneous unfolding; champion individualistic, anarchic communism, free love, and communes.

Existence does not like carbon copies 21 February 1986

Existence hates carbon copies: drop borrowed religion and conditioning; be Zorba-to-Buddha — authentic, unrepeatable inner experience frees man.

If you can get it, get it 22 February 1986

Be a clean mirror: meditate to remove society's dust, return to innocent rebirth; silence and love speak beyond words—if you can get it, get it.

Zorba is my past: buddha is my present 22 February 1986

Socratic dialogue is for the blind; enlightenment transcends words - silence and witnessing the mind let Zorba (full-bodied life) become Buddha, a unified whole.

The center of the cyclone 23 February 1986

Utter inner silence and trust in existence protect the seeker amid persecution; meditate as watcher to disidentify from mind - freedom transcends politics.

Truth is a search, not a faith 23 February 1986

Truth is a search, not a faith - reject organized religion; seek through meditation and freedom. Going to Italy to rediscover its pagan, living spirit.

Pope the polack is the antichrist 24 February 1986

Organized religion thrives on fear and priestly power; Osho calls the Pope 'antichrist' and urges personal enquiry, consciousness, and freedom from priests.

Utopia is just around the corner 24 February 1986

Utopia becomes possible when individuals change through meditation: by becoming the watcher beyond the mind, Zorba's roots can flower into Buddha's awakening.

You are accepted by the whole universe 25 February 1986

Obedience, chastity and poverty crush human intelligence and life’s orgasmic and creative energy; accept yourself—you're embraced by the whole universe.

Growing your own consciousness 25 February 1986

Rules and institutions enslave; grow your consciousness quietly through meditation and communes, dissolving authoritarian family- and state-structures.

It is your mind again 26 February 1986

Hate keeps God alive as a mind-projection; true freedom comes when you release this fiction through understanding, not anger, and create your own life.

The logic of the ostrich 26 February 1986

Life is not a philosophy but a way of being: live moment-to-moment without resentment, with compassion and freedom; awaken individuals to transform society.

Only idiots are consistent 27 February 1986

Only idiots are consistent: contradiction is intelligence. Live beyond the mind; decide to wake, drop ego and attachments, and taste freedom's fragrance.

This too will pass 27 February 1986

Accept all moods as passing, live as the silent watcher; joy and misery come and go, so move in the marketplace without identifying with others' energies.

Logic is a prostitute 28 February 1986

Truth renders one childlike and called foolish; youth suicide is a protest against a dead civilization, urging rebellion, transformation and meditation.

Rabbis and rubbish! 28 February 1986

Non-doing and love create a spontaneous movement: sitting silently, doing nothing lets consciousness grow; deconditioning, not brainwashing, transforms people.

Health: overflowing energy of life 1 March 1986

Health is overflowing life-energy and oneness with nature; medicine must be holistic, preventing sickness and restoring inner wholeness through meditation.

The fear of tomorrow destroys your today 1 March 1986

Fear of tomorrow destroys your today: possessiveness and jealousy poison love. Live utterly in the moment, let the heart lead to being, not the mind.

The whole existence is with you 2 March 1986

Earth is unique: life and consciousness culminate here; existence lives through you—awaken self-awareness, joy and totality to fulfill existence.

A new world a new man 2 March 1986

The old world must die so a new man can be born: inner transformation, individual responsibility and joyous living replace rotten scriptures and false prophets.

Spirituality is not for sale 3 March 1986

Spirituality cannot be sold; love is lived divinity, masters are guides not owners, and nations, churches and media often fear and persecute living truth.

Consciousness is contagious 3 March 1986

Consciousness is contagious and will spread like wildfire; Osho honors Krishnamurti yet says true transformation must move from head to heart.

Sympathy is a false coin 4 March 1986

Prosperity often masks inner poverty: people cling to suffering for sympathy, mistaking it for love; true wealth is inner awakening and love as God.

Existence is never wrong 4 March 1986

Patience yields a fusion of business and meditation; existence favors the new man whose spontaneous, lived-now courage replaces past religiosity and old roles.

Peace or mind 5 March 1986

Mind is a beggar, forever craving more; religiousness is innate innocence to be remembered, not achieved. Choose peace (no-mind) over the restless mind.