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frank commented on the post, Speaking from the Dental Chair – a Master’s Opportunity, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Lokesh,you say:
“Osho was a man whose connection to the body was fragile at best…. It was as if the spirit was attached to the body by a gossamer thread”The idea that “having big toys” would “attach someone […]
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frank commented on the post, Speaking from the Dental Chair – a Master’s Opportunity, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Thanks Marty.
That guided meditation you posted is definitely the biggest breakthrough in meditation since Buddha invented vipassana! -
frank commented on the post, A Ranch Myth exposed, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Quite right Marty,
Also, it is pretty clear that Osho was alluding the favourite mantra of wonder frequently sung by Inuit shamans..
whale..oil..beef..hooked
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frank commented on the post, A Ranch Myth exposed, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
SS, yes, kissing was out because of the idea that saliva could be infected. which turned out to be bollocks.
One friend suggested that the only safe way to go sexwise was to put on a couple of heavy-duty […]
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frank commented on the post, A Ranch Myth exposed, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Oh yes, and the Inuit rub noses instead of kissing!
That could have been relevant at the time.Two Irish junkies are shooting up and sharing a needle in a filthy squat.
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frank commented on the post, A Ranch Myth exposed, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
It may refer to a hardback book released by National Geographic in Jan 1979 entitled “The North American Indian”.
It is a kind of encyclopaedic picture-book with a lot of photos of American Indians.
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frank commented on the post, Youtube terminates Osho Sandesh Magazine, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
SS.
Of course not.
There are Japanese restaurants called “Osho” all over the place.
eg In upstate New York and in San Fran airport.
They don`t get calls from OIF.It`s a religious turf war,in case you […]
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frank commented on the post, Youtube terminates Osho Sandesh Magazine, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
and when IC start stringing people up with piano wire and installing some ovens next to the Samadhi, give me a call, I promise I`ll get out of bed for that!
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frank commented on the post, Youtube terminates Osho Sandesh Magazine, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
SS,
well yes,but we are Taoists around here and we like to exaggerate and imaginate.Arun calls the IC “fascists” for getting facebook to take some videos down.
I hope he has paid his poetic license fee!
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frank commented on the post, Youtube terminates Osho Sandesh Magazine, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
SS.
It`s realpolitik.
Osho Neo-Crusaders(TM) can`t allow fanatical supporters of
`Ol Bhagdaddy to gain a foothold in the subcontinent.
They are outnumbered due to lack of interest, so unable to put boots (or […] -
frank commented on the post, Youtube terminates Osho Sandesh Magazine, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Agreed,K,
I am also not in the mood to join the Sunni`asins , Oshi`ites,Crusaders or Daeosh for a jihad this afternoon.
Or any afternoon.As a Taoist I was wondering how strange it is that the gunmans` […]
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frank commented on the post, Sosan stirs the Pot, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
My pleasure P.
Shanti.
Yes,give me taoists over zennists any day of the week-
wandering about in the mountains writing poetry, taking it easy, enjoying the play of opposites,wearing shoes that fit……
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frank commented on the post, Sosan stirs the Pot, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
You`re right,big P.
I was down at the “Finger and the Moon” freehouse last night when an almighty ruck kicked off. Apparently,a Millwall fan had asserted that his dog,a pitbull terrier had Buddha nature,and a […] -
frank commented on the post, Sosan stirs the Pot, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 9 months ago
Don`t forget that Sosan was a Chinaman from the 6th century, at which stage Chan in China(which much later became `Zen`) was essentially a hybrid mix of imported Buddhism and indigenous Taoism.
The Taoist […]
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frank commented on the post, Sosan stirs the Pot, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
Also,apparently in the west,early 70s,before Osho books were available, Bhagwan gave a list of recommended books for disciples to give to potential customers to read that would best express his message. These […]
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frank commented on the post, Clap! now Clap!!!, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
Madhu says:
” I feel , it may not be our concern to indulge into a rating who (from the so called others)´got it ´and, who ´not´”
Agreed,it`s a private thing. Nevertheless many sannyasins got the clap. A large […] -
frank commented on the post, Clap! now Clap!!!, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
One enlightened master….
a double bind/zen koan….
10000 disciples….but how many got the clap?
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frank commented on the post, From Bhagwan to Osho… .., on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
(Story from Tales by Ma Dhyan Jyoti)
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frank commented on the post, From Bhagwan to Osho… .., on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
Madhu,you say:
“this one (25 June, 2015 at 9:28 am)
of your various responses is not that funny or witty as you may have felt it, before pushing the send off button”Must be a technical fault.
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frank commented on the post, Swami Yoga Chinmaya: Osho’s Joint Secretary in Bombay, on the site sannyasnews 8 years, 10 months ago
If you take religion away from Shantam,he is like any other animal.
After Osho,his mingers have brought Osho to the level as any other guru.
Braless gora girls was Oshos USP. Shantam was babe magnet,on the […] - Load More