Individual Talks

Individual Talks
These 3000 Individual Talks were originally spoken as Series of Talks, published as chapters of books.

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  1. A Declaration of Your Self-Nature

    Talk #5 from the series Rinzai: Master of the Irrational
    Also Available As: eBook 
    "Maneesha, the deeper I look into Zen, the more things become crystal clear. One thing is its absolute uniqueness in the world of religions.
    "In comparison to Zen, all the religions look like entertainment. Formal..." Learn More
  2. A Different Way of Being

    Talk #9 from the series And the Flowers Showered
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    "Jesus used to say to his disciples, and not only once but many times, 'If you have eyes – look! If you have ears, then hear me!' They had eyes just like you and they..." Learn More
  3. A Small Flame of Awareness

    Talk #7 from the series Isan: No Footprints in the Blue Sky
    Also Available As: Book 
    "Maneesha, the Zen encounter is not that of words. The zencounter is a communion in silence. When two Zen masters meet, whoever speaks first has fallen from his status. Days may pass by; they may..." Learn More
  4. Be a Seeker, Not a Believer

    Talk #42 from the series The Osho Upanishad
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    "The moment you cross the boundaries of personality the consciousness is one.
    "It can be of Gautam Buddha, it can be of Jesus Christ, it can be of Chuang Tzu. These names are names of..." Learn More
  5. Beyond Life and Death

    Talk #4 from the series The Language of Existence
    "Maneesha, in the world of Zen, Bukko is something like George Gurdjieff. When George Gurdjieff for the first time said, 'You all don't have souls. Unless you achieve a crystallization of your being, you will..." Learn More
  6. Beyond the Prism of the Mind

    Talk #5 from the series The First Principle
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    "The first principle, the principle that cannot be said – but we can still try. The first principle is that samsara is nirvana, that the ordinary is the extraordinary, that this world is the other..." Learn More
  7. Bliss Comes through the Egoless State

    Talk #53 from the series The Book of Secrets
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    "All the enlightened ones, all the religions, agree on one thing only. Their disagreements are many, but there is one agreement amongst all, and that is that man, because of his ego, is closed to..." Learn More
  8. Buddhas in Disguise

    Talk #2 from the series The Miracle
    "Dogen is dealing with one of the most important aspects of Zen. His statement is not as exact as it could be, but anyway he comes very approximately near to the truth." Learn More
  9. Come to a Point of Thoughtless Awareness

    Talk #14 from the series Vol. 1 The Ultimate Alchemy
    "Man is born with a Self, but not with an ego. Ego is a social construct, a later growth. Ego cannot exist without relationship. You can exist, the Self can exist, but the ego cannot..." Learn More
  10. Do Not Rely on Distinction

    Talk #5 from the series When the Shoe Fits
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    "This story carries one of the most secret keys of Tao. Tao says that whatsoever is beautiful in you, hide it, never act it out; whatsoever is truthful in you, valuable, hide it, because whenever..." Learn More
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