Monthly Archives: November 2015

Seeing Tozan

November 18, 2015 · by · in Osho, Spirituality, Stories, Uncategorized, Zen

I was reading about a Zen master, Tozan — a very famous Zen master.

You are such a NUDGE!

November 13, 2015 · by · in Buddhism, Osho, Spirituality, Stories

A man who had all his life been very pious, and had prayed to God continually at least ten hours a day, died, and unlike his miserable brother, who was an atheist, he died miserable and broke. His wife had left him, his partner had cheated him, his house had burned down, and his children […]

You have a staff and yet you don’t have a staff

November 13, 2015 · by · in Buddhism, Osho, Spirituality, Stories, Zen

SINCE THERE IS REALLY NO SUCH THING AS MIND, WITH WHAT ENLIGHTENMENT SHALL IT BE ENLIGHTENED?  – Ikkyu A story: ZEN MASTER: “I have here a staff, and yet I don’t have a staff. How would you explain that?” Jewish novice: “I wouldn’t!” Master: “Now, don’t be impertinent! It is incumbent on you — if […]

Surprise me!!

November 6, 2015 · by · in Uncategorized

A Hassid Master was dying. He was a very extraordinary human being, of great innocence and joy. He loved to laugh and dance and sing; that’s the way of the Hassids. Jews don’t think well of them; they think they are untraditional, in fact anti-traditional, but that’s how real spiritual beings have always been treated […]

Only king can touch a feet

November 3, 2015 · by · in Uncategorized

Always remember: the person who is Not Humble is NOT yet certain about himself. There is a very famous Eastern story…. A blind man is sitting under a tree. A king comes, he touches the feet of the blind man and says, ‘Sir, where is the way to the capital?’ Then the prime minister of […]