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

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  1. A Rebellious Intelligence

    Talk #8 from the series The Vol.2 Last Testament
    This is a fascinating recording of an interview with Osho, while at the commune in the USA, answering questions for the first time from the world’s press. Learn More
  2. All Going Is Going Astray

    Talk #10 from the series The First Principle
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    Osho,
    There are moments when I feel no hope, without feeling desperate, when there is recognition that the 'I' has fought enough and cannot help anymore. Yet under these momentary covers lingers the one and only longing: to become my real nature, to experience truth and to live it in the world. My mind pleases itself to call this longing an authentic, genuine thirst. However, the suspicion is there that it is just a way to hide my plain greed.
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  3. Be Total Like a Child and Remain a Learner

    Talk #3 from the series The Vol. 1 Wisdom of the Sands
    Osho,
    One day you emphasize being mature, another day you say, 'Be like a child.' If I adopt a mature attitude, I feel my child is repressed and starved for expression. If I let my child dance, sing, then also childish attitudes come up, like clinging to a love-object. What should I do?
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  4. Becoming Silent and Still

    Talk #7 from the series Vol. 2 The Ultimate Alchemy
    "Silence is meditation, and silence is basic for any religious experience. What is silence? You can create it, you can cultivate it, you can force it, but then it is just superficial, false, pseudo. You..." Learn More
  5. Beyond Sex

    Osho,
    Surely meditation is for mystics. Why do you propose it for ordinary people and their children?

    "First, I have never come across an ordinary person; they do not exist. They are only..." Learn More
  6. By Watching

    "Life is three-dimensional, and man is free to choose. The freedom that man has is both a curse and a blessing. He can choose to rise, he can choose to fall. He can choose the..." Learn More
  7. Choiceless Awareness

    Talk #6 from the series Vol. 1 Tao: The Golden Gate
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    Osho,
    Please explain how I can meditate over something without using my mind.

    "Meditation has nothing to do with mind; meditation simply means a state of no-mind. The functioning of the mind is..." Learn More
  8. Choicelessness: Cut the Root of the Mind

    Talk #8 from the series Tantra: The Supreme Understanding
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    "The song continues:
    Cut the root of a tree and the leaves will wither;
    cut the root of your mind and samsara falls.
    The light of any lamp dispels in a moment
    the darkness of long kalpas.
    The strong light of the Mind in but a flash
    will burn the veil of ignorance.….
    "

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  9. Create a Tremendous Harmony with the Inescapable

    Talk #24 from the series The Great Zen Master Ta Hui
    "The inescapable…it is one of the most significant problems for every meditator.
    "There are things which will disappear as your meditation deepens. All that is false will be gone, all that is illusory will no..." Learn More
  10. Creating the Inner Sun and the Inner Moon

    Talk #5 from the series Vol. 2 The Ultimate Alchemy
    "You must have heard about the Taoist concept of yin and yang, the concept of polar opposites into one reality. Reality exists through polar opposites – through the positive and the negative, through the male..." Learn More
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