Arpana
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Arpana commented on the post, Stephen Hawking, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
Satyadeva is 1000 times more self-aware than Shantam. Shantam has the self-awareness of a three year-old whose parents haven’t taught him how to behave properly.
VF said, “If you do not want to answer me you are […]
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Arpana commented on the post, Stephen Hawking, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
A rotting apple can cause other apples in close proximity to begin to rot as well.
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Arpana commented on the post, Stephen Hawking, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
“Imagine the case of someone supervising an exceptional team of workers, all of them striving towards a collectively held goal; imagine them hard-working, brilliant, creative and unified. But the person […]
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Arpana posted an update in the group Caravanserai 6 years, 2 months ago
Towards the end he said;
”We need to be alert to the benefits of the society that we now inhabit, we need to be grateful for their existence, and note very carefully the unlikelihood of their continued success.
I don’t understand how we managed it, but in the West we have societies where the…[Read more]
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Arpana commented on the post, Osho in Fiction: Lokesh asks a question, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
I’ve filled up.
Really filled up.
You caught it. -
Arpana commented on the post, Meditation and Medication in Depression?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
Thanks, Kavita.
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Arpana commented on the post, Meditation and Medication in Depression?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
“Why do you want to shut out of your life any uneasiness, any misery, any depression, since after all you don’t know what work these conditions are doing inside you? Why do you want to persecute yourself with the […]
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Arpana commented on the post, Meditation and Medication in Depression?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 2 months ago
“G. once told about His grandpa and father too: they did recommend the boy (when Big G was young) to always wait for at least 24 hours, if not more, before re-acting to a situation.”
I’d forgotten this story.
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Arpana commented on the post, What happens when you meditate but don`t get enlightened?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 3 months ago
“What happens when you meditate but don`t get enlightened?”
The stagnant pool becomes a permanently flowing watercourse, stream, river!!“People in meditation circles bang on about the mind.
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Arpana posted a new activity comment 6 years, 3 months ago
In reply to: Arpana posted an update I am posting this because I was interested to discover the question had been raised and responded to. I am not suggesting for a minute anyone should stop carping and bitching at […] View -
Arpana posted a new activity comment 6 years, 3 months ago
In reply to: Arpana posted an update I am posting this because I was interested to discover the question had been raised and responded to. I am not suggesting for a minute anyone should stop carping and bitching at […] ViewNever thought of Geoff as a comedian. Hmm!!!!
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Arpana posted an update 6 years, 3 months ago
I am posting this because I was interested to discover the question had been raised and responded to.
I am not suggesting for a minute anyone should stop carping and bitching at Osho.
Friends.
Question 1
One Sannyassin has asked me:
CANNOT WE DISAGREE WITH YOU? CANNOT WE CRITICIZE YOU?
A significant question for everyone.
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Arpana commented on the post, How I learned to Dance/ Shantam, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 4 months ago
A gem of an observation.
Would have perceived
the two as mutually
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Arpana commented on the post, Philanthropy in Sannyas?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 4 months ago
Osho wasn’t arrested in the States or hounded out of 21 countries.
That was Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Leader of the Orange People.
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Arpana commented on the post, Buddha is asked, is there a God?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 4 months ago
SD wrote:
“Well, I never got what I thought I’d get or imagined I’d get either. But if I hadn’t got what I did get I probably wouldn’t be alive to say so.”
That is SO succinct. Almost an aphorism.
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Arpana posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
The Life & Teachings of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: Part 1, 2, 3 (Articles from The Gurdjieff Journal) Kindle Edition
by Jean Lauderdale (Author), William Patrick Patterson (Editor) -
Arpana commented on the post, Osho: the experience of his physical presence?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 6 months ago
I also trust my own insight.
And how I feel about….
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Arpana commented on the post, Osho: the experience of his physical presence?, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 6 months ago
Insight arrives unasked for in the most ordinary of circumstances, and in this instance, at a bus stop by the art school I went to; preceded by a train of musings about how challenging at times, hair-pullingly so […]
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Arpana commented on the post, Eastern Words and Phrases, and the Western Spiritual Seeker, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 6 months ago
@ Tan.
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Arpana commented on the post, Eastern Words and Phrases, and the Western Spiritual Seeker, on the site sannyasnews 6 years, 6 months ago
Satchit.
I like the way you stand your ground, and that you never retaliate to name-calling with the same negativity as you have been subjected to.Some, but not all, of your one-liners are pretty good.
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