Occupation: Guru Birth: December 11, 1931 Death: January 19, 1990
You just listen to your own heart. That is your only teacher..
Drop guilt! - because to be guilty is to live in hell. Not being guilty, you will have the freshness of dewdrops in the early morning sun, you will h….
True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November yo….
Let go, and move closer to existence in silence and peace, in meditation..
Life in its infinite forms exists as one organic unity. We are part of it: the part should feel reverence for the whole. That is the idea of vegetari….
Devotion has its own strange ways. It is not something rational, logical, something that can be explained to you. But it is something, if you go on g….
Zen is a kind of unlearning. It teaches you how to drop that which you have learned, how to become unskillful again, how to become a child again, how….
The man and the woman are not really two separate entities, but the personality of the man needs the supporting qualities of the woman. If those supp….
Forget the dancer, the center of the ego. Become the dance. Then the dancer disappears and only the dance remains. Then the dancer is the dance. Ther….
Never misunderstand seriousness for sincerity. Sincerity is very playful, never serious. It is true, authentic, but never serious. Sincerity does not….
A man of many seasons and many rainbows - there are so many dimensions of celebration..
Act in the moment, live in the present, slowly slowly don't allow the past to interfere And you will be surprised that life is such an eternal wonder….
Meditation is an insight that all goals are false. Meditation is an understanding that desires don't lead anywhere. Seeing that... And this is not a ….
Thinking goes on in your head. It is not really deep into the roots of your being; it is not your totality..
Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only ….
Buddha has said to his disciples: Whenever you meditate, after each meditation, surrender all that you have earned out of meditation, surrender it to….
We exist solely because we have a body and a mind ? a mind that arises out of the body. If this were true, we would cease to exist after our body was….
The greatest discovery in life, the most precious treasure, is of awareness. Without it you are bound to be in darkness, full of fears. And you will ….
Meditate, become more aware and then you will see: choices disappear, a choicelessness arises. And it is such a tremendous joy to have a choiceless s….
By and by... there are more and more gaps of silence. Through those gaps, windows will open to the divine..
I am not a logician. I am an existentialist. I believe in this meaningless, beautiful chaos of existence, and I am ready to go with it wherever it le….