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Retiring Oregon Judge speaks

Judge shares bench secrets Rajneesh era was most intriguing time on the bench Sannyasnews often feels a cloak of respectability, forgetfulness and twisted logic hangs over the Ranch experiment. This short memoir from an Oregon retiring Judge helps to keep … Continue reading

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Education and the Commune Sannyasin

I was a commune sannyasin between 1982 and 1986 – and often thought since about my fellow communards – we were a surrendered bunch, unlike sannyasins who lived in the world – and without that atmosphere of surrender it would … Continue reading

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Lennon was in love with Osho…

The aniversary of John Lennon’s death was this week. Here are Osho’s reflections on the man. Lennon knew about Osho and according to Sarjano loved him very dearly. “WE’RE PLAYING THOSE MIND-GAMES TOGETHER PUSHING THE BARRIER, PLANTING SEEDS. PLAYING THE … Continue reading

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Letting Go into Life and Death

I have always hated lies and secrets, and I think death has become the biggest secret in our society today. It is a taboo subject, seen as a failure, a catastrophe, even avoidable!. I have, all my life, wanted to … Continue reading

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A Divided House – Shantam reflects

How to see the ever lingering Court cases between Osho International Foundation and Osho Friends International in India … Let me say first off I have no personal affiliation with either of the two parties. The people behind Osho Foundation … Continue reading

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