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Out of the Body with Osho

Some Early experiences recounted by Lokesh Questioner: You ask: I have been told that you leave your body for several hours each day and that when you return you are very hungry and that you eat sixteen chapattis. Is this … Continue reading

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The Sammasati Project

An update from Yatro on The Sammasati Project formally The Last Resort . The Feasibility Study for The Sammasati Project is now complete. In mid-September, with Maneesha having returned from Australia to settle in the UK, core group members met … Continue reading

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The Greatest Gift

Recently, a sannyasin diagnosed with a serious illness was asked if she’d like me to visit her in order to have some sessions together. She responded with some alarm, saying something to the effect: “Oh, I’m not that far down … Continue reading

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Beyond Marx and Religion ?

Religion is the Opium of the People Lokesh points out a major Contradiction Osho referred to Karl Marx’s famous statement many times.  ‘Communism means removing all fictions from the human mind, giving it a good cleaning of all the past … Continue reading

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The Growth Groups

The Growth Groups                                                                       Parmartha explores a few issues Christopher Calder, once a very early sannyasin, and now internet critic of Osho and the sannyas movement, questions the development of psychological growth groups in the seventies ashram, and presumably subsequently, saying … Continue reading

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