Reflections

The
Tapoban Blog

Short essays, talks and reflections from the commune — words pointing back to silence.

Life is All in All

On the wholeness of existence and the absurdity of dividing it into sacred and worldly.

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Life Moves in Circles

Why every spiritual journey returns to where it started — but with new eyes.

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Spirituality: As a Master

What it means to walk with a Master rather than under one.

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Consciousness Creates Individuality

Awareness is not what you have, it is who you are.

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Creativity: En Rapport With God

When you create, you participate in the very act of existence.

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Gratefulness: The Greatest Alchemy

How thankfulness transforms ordinary moments into prayer.

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The Truth About Religious People

Why religiousness is the very opposite of religion.

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Having Can't Fill Your Being

Possessions multiply but the inner emptiness only grows.

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Living in Hope: Postponing the Life

Hope is the great cheat — it postpones today for a tomorrow that never comes.

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No Will, No Way: You Are at Home

Surrender is not defeat — it is the greatest victory.

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Remembering Osho on his Mahaparinirvana Day

A personal reflection on January 19, 1990.

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Meditation: A Flight Beyond The Mind

What meditation really is — and what it is not.

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Total Living Has No Regret

Live fully and the past dissolves like a dream at sunrise.

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Desire Always Leads to Frustration

Why fulfilling a desire only makes way for the next one.

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