{"id":30928,"date":"2022-01-19T00:02:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T22:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lecturesbureau.gr\/1\/?p=30928&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-01-18T23:50:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T21:50:30","slug":"that-was-not-the-intention-of-nature-to-make-a-robot-of-you-1447","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lecturesbureau.gr\/1\/that-was-not-the-intention-of-nature-to-make-a-robot-of-you-1447\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"That was not the intention of nature, to make a robot of you. (OSHO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nature has no idea of money, otherwise dollars would have been growing on the trees.<br \/>\nNature has no idea of money; money is a pure invention of man &#8212; useful, but dangerous too.<br \/>\nYou see somebody with much money, and you think perhaps money brings joy: look at that person, how joyous he seems to be!<br \/>\nSo run after money. Somebody is healthier &#8212; run after health.<br \/>\nSomebody is doing something else and looks very contented &#8212; follow him.<br \/>\nBut it is always the others, and the society has managed so that you will never think about your own potential.<br \/>\nAnd the whole misery is that you are not being yourself.<br \/>\nJust be yourself, and then there is no misery and no competition and no botheration that others have more, that you don&#8217;t have more.<br \/>\nMan has to be rooted in his own potential, whatever it is, and nobody should give him directions, guidance. They should help him, wherever he is going, whatever he is becoming.<br \/>\nAnd the world will be so contented that you cannot believe it.<br \/>\nI have never felt any discontent, even from my childhood, for the simple reason that I never allowed anybody to distract me from what I was doing or what I was trying to be.<br \/>\nThat helped me immensely.<br \/>\nIt was difficult, and the difficulties went on growing, and now the whole world is against me.<br \/>\nBut it does not disturb me. I am perfectly happy, perfectly content. I can&#8217;t think that I could have been otherwise.<br \/>\nIn any other position I would have been miserable.<br \/>\nThe world is against individuality.<br \/>\nIt is against your being just your natural self.<br \/>\nIt wants you just to be a robot, and because you have agreed to be a robot you are in trouble.<br \/>\nYou are not a robot.<br \/>\nThat was not the intention of nature, to make a robot of you.<br \/>\nSo because you are not what you were meant to be, what you were destined to be, you are constantly looking: &#8220;What is missing? Perhaps better furniture, better curtains, a better house, a better husband, a better wife, a better job&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\nYour whole life you are trying and rushing from one place to another.<br \/>\nBut the society has distracted you from the very beginning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Beyond Psychology<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Osho<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature has no idea of money, otherwise dollars would have been growing on the trees. Nature has no idea of money; money is a pure invention of man &#8212; useful, but dangerous too. 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