"Moments of pain can become moments of spiritual discipline, can be turned into moments of meditation."
Author: Anahad
Why Am I Throwing God Down the Toilet?
"Existence is enough unto itself. That's what I teach. And then we cannot throw the responsibility on anybody's head: there is no God, then the whole responsibility falls on us."
Trust and Doubt – The Pillars of Inquiry and Wisdom
"First I taught you about trust, and now I am teaching you about doubt, reason, intellect, because I would like you to be a whole man"
The Trouble with The Watcher
"This is the trouble: when there is everything to watch, the watcher is not there; when the watcher comes in, there is nothing to watch."
Why Is Fanaticism Central to Every Religion
"The future no longer belongs to religions; the future is of righteousness. Now people will be simply religious; just as someone is a scientist. Do not become fanatics."
Be a Flame onto Yourself – The Last Hope for Humanity
"Each sannyasin has to be a flame unto himself, but the light of all the sannyasins will be the same: the light that I want to be spread all over the earth – because that is the only hope."
The Child Is the Mother of Humanity – So Listen Carefully
"Dance with the child, sing with him, sit in silence with him. By and by he will start imbibing it. Help him to play meditation... Let it be a game"
Religious Scriptures as Bait – Their Words, My Meaning
"It was obvious to me that I would have to play the game of being religious; there was no other way. Only then could I find people who were authentic seekers."
The Last Game – Dropping Enlightenment
"They loved themselves and they loved to have a big crowd around themselves - the bigger the crowd, the more they feel nourished in their egos. That's why I called even enlightenment the last game. The sooner you drop it, the better."
When Life Is a Joy, Then Life Has Meaning
"Joy arises within, it has nothing to do with the outside. It is not caused by others, it is not caused at all. It is the spontaneous flow of your own energy."