Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the choice is yours..

Surrender is the quantum leap from mind to no-mind, from ego to egolessness. And in a single step the whole journey is contained. It is not a long jo….

Nothing is secure. That is my message. Nothing can be secure, because a secure life will be worse than death. Nothing is certain. Life is full of unc….

Become detached from your ego, become detached from your possessions. Become simply detached from every possible source of attachment..

Feeling very happy - why? An explanation is needed. No, happiness needs no explanation, happiness is its own explanation. God is creating because tha….

Love needs two things: it has to be rooted in freedom and it has to know the art of trust..

You cannot force things to happen before their time. The Spring Will come and the flowers will blossom, but you cannot force the Spring. The Rain wil….

You know your inside, and you know the others' outside: that creates jealousy. They know your outside, and they know their inside: that creates jealo….

Each person is born with a unique individuality, and each person has a destiny of his or her own. Imitation is crime, it is criminal. If you try to b….

Only when all your desires disappear does that energy become compassion, KARUNA. You cannot cultivate compassion. When you are desireless, compassion….

When there is no mind, you are in yoga; when there is mind you are not in yoga. So you may do all the postures, but if the mind goes on functioning, ….

Unless you have the courage to doubt you will never come to know the truth..

Everything can become a meditation if you live it totally and intensely. And then your life becomes whole..

To avoid pain, they avoid pleasure. To avoid death, they avoid life..

Whatever you are doing, don't let past move your mind;don't let future disturb you. Because the past is no more, and the future is not yet..

A sannyasin has to relax to that total state of let-go when everything happens and nothing is done..

Meditation is simply a strange surgical method that cuts you away from all that is not yours and saves only that which is your authentic being..

A creative act enhances the beauty of the world; it gives something to the world, it never takes anything from it. A creative person comes into the w….

Mind cannot think without duality. Duality is the way of thinking. In silence, all dualities disappear..

Touch your inner space, which is nothingness, as silent and empty as the sky; it is your inner sky. Once you settle down in your inner sky, you have ….

To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are in love, all fears disa….