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Osho (also known as Acharya Rajneesh and Bhagwan Shri Rajneesh, 1931–1990) was a highly controversial Indian mystic who founded the Rajneesh movement, which stressed meditation, mindfulness, love, celebration, sex, courage, creativity, humor, emotional freedom, and experimental therapies in India and Oregon, USA.

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Osho: A Buddha Will Be Misunderstood (1 of 2)

"Yes, it is absolutely inevitable. It can't be otherwise. A buddha is bound to be misunderstood. If a buddha is not misunderstood then he is not a buddha at all."

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2009
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Awareness: The Key to Living in Balance

all of us have experienced moments of awareness―or awakening, to use another―in extraordinary circumstances. On the road, in a sudden and unexpected accident, time seems to stop and one is suddenly aware of every movement, every sound, every thought.

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2001
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Fear: Understanding and Accepting the Insecurities of Life

In Fear: Understanding and Accepting the Insecurities of Life, Osho takes the reader step by step over the range of what makes human beings afraid―from the reflexive “fight or flight” response to physical danger to the rational and irrational fears of the mind and its psychology.

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2012
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FindCenter Quotes ImageIn love the other is important; in lust you are important.

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The Book of Wisdom: The Heart of Tibetan Buddhism

Based on the Seven Points of Mind Training by the 11th-century Buddhist mystic Atisha, The Book of Wisdom removes the dust of tradition that has gathered around meditation, conveying the essential science and methodology of the practice with a freshness and spontaneity that is rarely found in...

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2009
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The Book of Women: Celebrating the Female Spirit

Osho explores the role of women in our society. Up until now, he says, both religious institutions and politics have remained male-dominated―not only male-dominated but male-chauvinistic.

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Osho
2014
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Intimacy: Trusting Oneself and the Other

In this gentle and compassionate guide, Osho takes his readers step-by-step through what makes people afraid of intimacy, how to encounter those fears and go beyond them, and what they can do to nourish themselves and their relationships to support more openness and trust.

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1997
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FindCenter Quotes ImageThe real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

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Osho: Meditation Is a Very Simple Phenomenon

Osho introduces meditation in a modern context. He takes it away from all 'religious' or 'spiritual' contexts and shows that it is a simple method to develop awareness.

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2009
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Book of Children

Osho says, “It is the child’s experience that haunts intelligent people their whole life. They want it again―the same innocence, the same wonder, the same beauty.

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2013
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