, a conscious evolution guide, author of The Creation of a Consciousness Shift, intentional evolutionary & celebrator of life working to provide an integral role in the positive social transformation of humanity. The illusory appearance of separation was impressed through the ‘I am a body” idea, which you are not, were not and will never be. I am all for jokes, I am all for laughter. It is all sorts of things together. Listen to this joke and try to find out whether the ego remains or not. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. These are the serious people. Everyone likes to think we have a grand meaning, but the cosmic joke is that there is no meaning. All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Life Change Time. There is a “thing” I refer to as Universe Humor, others may refer to it as a Cosmic Joke. March 14, 2016 March 14, 2016 S. Hunter Nisbet. Even from the beginning, Edward Albee was … One such figure was the enigmatic Indian guru Osho, arguably the most controversial mystic of the 20th century. If others share, good. Everybody takes themselves and others seriously. The cosmic joke is that love is only possible when the object and the subject are separated. He boasted that science had established the fact that the universe was a matter machine, comprised of physical, indivisible atoms that fully obeyed the laws of Newtonian Mechanics. Laugh a little more. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! The rapist. One should not laugh to make somebody else happy, because if you are not happy, you cannot make anybody happy. It is so beautiful, it is so wonderful. It is a great cosmic joke. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Thanks. ;). You are again a child, giggling. Then it was not the real existence, they projected their own sleep on it. “There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. That too is absurd. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? Things matter. You smile for them. Understanding the deep truth that, in the end, the only things that in fact have meaning in this life are those things to which we grant it, enables the invaluable freedom of play required to create things that do. (Doesn’t that explain a lot?) That is because the two metaphors, when taken together, are at once complementary and paradoxical. Why wait for reasons? That too is absurd. By Jesse Green. If it’s real, the laughter itself is life and liberation. It was on 25i, just me and my brother staring at the ceiling, and I was just getting over a dark place in my life with opiate addiction. Michael W. Taft and Kenneth Folk discuss The Cosmic Joke in this podcast. You are again a child, giggling. You are the absolute truth. The world is a play, a cosmic joke. And you are but a thought—a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities.” ~ Mark Twain Life is a joke. Find out more here: https://www.shift.is/shift-culture-collective/wisdom-teachers/paul-lenda/. The events of this world are funny. Article . Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Yet the irony? In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. And relaxation is spiritual. Laugh a little more. I agree with this definition. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. May 8, 2015 . Only he has the capacity and the consciousness to be aware of the cosmic joke that existence is. ~ Albert Einstein, most controversial mystic of the 20th century, something which was never lost in the first place, 6 Uncanny Things About The Human Brain You Probably Didn’t Know, 4 Ways Childhood Bullying Carries Into Adulthood, Teen Depression: Studies Link Depression In Young Adults To Social Media Use, Overcoming The “Single Story”: 3 Inspiring Ted Talks From 3 Inspiring Women, 5 Times It’s Completely OK To Give a Big F*ck You To The World, Sleep Scientists Say Your Day Should Start Later. Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic … Have a good laugh at this situation. That’s the way of the ego to exist. It is so beautiful…it is so wonderful. Cosmic meaning concerns itself with “whether life, in general, fits into some overall coherent pattern.” According to Yalom, cosmic meaning implies religious or spiritual connotations because it sees meaning as part of a grand scheme, or, a bigger picture superior to that of the individual. This may sound like an insult--it is! Our cells immediately begin to decay the moment they’re formed. And there it is: the underlying joke. I've only experienced it one time, but it was incredible. This is the cosmic joke. You are again a child, giggling. Someone once asked Neil deGrasse Tyson what the most fascinating thing about the universe was. Suddenly you have melted, suddenly you are liquid, no more solid, but flowing. (Laughter) You have never really existed. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. “That’s why I love jokes… they are poison to your ego! …the ego disappears for a moment. In all the hoopla over the sequencing of the human genetic code and being got caught up in the brilliant technological feat, we have not focused on the actual “meaning” of the results. That is the truth. God is funny. It is the acknowledgment of the distinct possibility that there is no Ultimate purpose, grand design or master plan behind any of it. All buddhas have laughed when they awaken. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. You really should be asking yourself, "What's in the mind of God's therapist?" All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Social standing, money in the bank, job title or other respective role, the public image of your family members — the list goes on. It is a great cosmic joke. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. “Nobody lives, nobody dies. These are the serious people. By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. You are not old, experienced, knowledgeable. Wanting to know the mind of God is a cosmic joke. All the religious and spiritual seeking on this planet and you end up back where you started. Of course life has meaning, sometimes; there is love and beauty and art and good deeds, individual moments of such profound significance that it almost seems like the … Only man can see the ridiculous, the absurd. Without you, none of this would exist. Irony (from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía 'dissimulation, feigned ignorance'), in its broadest sense, is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what on the surface appears to be the case or to be expected differs radically from what is actually the case.. Irony can be categorized into different types, including verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. It's important to remember that life is a joke, and that outlook grants a lot of perspective, but I don't think comedy should change and become political due to other things. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. It’s a series of illusory moments bleeding into other illusory moments that are all mocking the “here and now” in a dance of meaning in an otherwise meaningless universe. You will never get out of it alive." One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Even though both of these situations can be addressed with meditation, the funny thing is that they require an almost opposite way of approaching your practice. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. There’s a good chance you are, as it’s currently a world-wide pandemic, and very few of us are exempt. What is 'the cosmic joke'? Nobody lives, nobody dies. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious; but laughter certainly destroys your ego. KDOGGBONEZ 25 dec 2019. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. God's therapist. “All buddhas have laughed when they awakened. Please enable Javascript and refresh the page to continue. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. Ahoy Vibrational Beings! So for him everything was a cosmic joke because he couldn't believe how serious Krishna Prem and Swaram were taking life. I am all for jokes, I am all for laughter. All of our user’s data is 100% safe-guarded, and you’ll only, ever, hear from us. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Many people have known this in the past. HenriquePileggi 25 dec 2019. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. Photo: Jack Mitchell/Getty Images. Hence, laughter relaxes. It creates theories, philosophies, systems, just to feel comfortable, that nothing is wrong. That’s why I love jokes…they are poison to your ego! It is a great cosmic joke.” -Osho. Our whole effort was absurd. One laughs at the great cosmic joke. Start being a little more playful and you will see ego evaporating. …the ego disappears for a moment. ‘There is a cosmic joke here somewhere, but no one is talking.’ ‘Beginning in the earliest Christian community, redemption is understood as cosmic in scope.’ ‘If the cosmic forces of the universe are to do their healing task, we must be fully open to receive them.’ As it has done a few times in the past, this expression of Universe Humor upends a foundational basic belief held by conventional science.The joke is embodied in the results of The Human Genome Project. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. The ego disappears for a moment. And relaxation is spiritual. It is all sorts of things together. In 1893, the chairman of physics at Harvard University warned students that there was no more need for additional PhD’s in the field of physics. Douglas Adams "Life...is like a grapefruit. Are you suffering from the debilitating illness known as, By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. You are not and you are. This is not scary it is reality. For some people it can be scary, but for others it is freeing and causes a giggle to bubble up from where you perhaps once thought your soul might reside. The meaning of it all, including why we’re here, is truly based on your perspective, but these 15 wise quotes are a good place to start building your philosophy—your own meaning of life. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? In a Speaking Tree column, Sadhguru speaks of how life is a game with just five ingredients and how both the human body and the cosmos are a jugglery of only five elements – earth, water, fire, air and space. It is all a dream—a grotesque and foolish dream. I am not serious at all. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Life Is A Cosmic Joke March 28, 2020 Uncategorized enlightenment, laughter, osho, zen By Osho / Source: Shift.is When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching our lives for something which was already there inside. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. It’s all just one big cosmic joke. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. And the mind has explanations for everything. Why Your Life Is A Cosmic Joke “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. “My own understanding is that there is nothing more valuable than laughter. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. One should simply laugh of one’s own accord, and one should not wait for reasons to laugh. “Our whole effort was ridiculous! You are not and you exist. Their laughter is like a lion’s roar. You are again a child, giggling. Laughter brings you to the earth, brings you down from your stupid ideas of being holier-than-thou. This is the cosmic joke. The ego disappears for a moment. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? Laughter is far more significant than prayer. You have no reason to exist. Jokes are enjoyable. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! Copy Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email {{ shortRepliesCount }} Show. (More laughter) But it is the truth and the truth hurts. In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Cowabungaa baby! Laugh a little more. We could be so convinced that we “knew” what was going to happen, that we would have bet the family farm and the kitchen sink on the outcome of the event. I don’t laugh with you because that is part of telling a joke: the person who tells it has to be very serious, he cannot laugh with you. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. Take life non-seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. “Watch when you laugh: where is the ego? Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic dance on the needle head of eternity. Reality is a thought in free-fall holographically projected through space. When we look closely, life can be understood as both a great game and a cosmic joke – although it is difficult to see life in both ways at the same time. The joke is that the egoistic sense being false desires to continue, as it never was anything other than illusory appearance, it’s continuation is not possible, as it never was. You are not and you are. If nobody shares, good. Laugh a little more. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. All my laughter I have to do alone. Here's a video of me on the verge of losing it while creating in the studio. To apply “The Cosmic Joke” metaphor in the contemplative dimension means to regard life as fundamentally absurd. …the ego disappears for a moment. 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All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Life Change Time. There is a “thing” I refer to as Universe Humor, others may refer to it as a Cosmic Joke. March 14, 2016 March 14, 2016 S. Hunter Nisbet. Even from the beginning, Edward Albee was … One such figure was the enigmatic Indian guru Osho, arguably the most controversial mystic of the 20th century. If others share, good. Everybody takes themselves and others seriously. The cosmic joke is that love is only possible when the object and the subject are separated. He boasted that science had established the fact that the universe was a matter machine, comprised of physical, indivisible atoms that fully obeyed the laws of Newtonian Mechanics. Laugh a little more. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! The rapist. One should not laugh to make somebody else happy, because if you are not happy, you cannot make anybody happy. It is so beautiful, it is so wonderful. It is a great cosmic joke. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Thanks. ;). You are again a child, giggling. Then it was not the real existence, they projected their own sleep on it. “There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. That too is absurd. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? Things matter. You smile for them. Understanding the deep truth that, in the end, the only things that in fact have meaning in this life are those things to which we grant it, enables the invaluable freedom of play required to create things that do. (Doesn’t that explain a lot?) That is because the two metaphors, when taken together, are at once complementary and paradoxical. Why wait for reasons? That too is absurd. By Jesse Green. If it’s real, the laughter itself is life and liberation. It was on 25i, just me and my brother staring at the ceiling, and I was just getting over a dark place in my life with opiate addiction. Michael W. Taft and Kenneth Folk discuss The Cosmic Joke in this podcast. You are again a child, giggling. You are the absolute truth. The world is a play, a cosmic joke. And you are but a thought—a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities.” ~ Mark Twain Life is a joke. Find out more here: https://www.shift.is/shift-culture-collective/wisdom-teachers/paul-lenda/. The events of this world are funny. Article . Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Yet the irony? In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. And relaxation is spiritual. Laugh a little more. I agree with this definition. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. May 8, 2015 . Only he has the capacity and the consciousness to be aware of the cosmic joke that existence is. ~ Albert Einstein, most controversial mystic of the 20th century, something which was never lost in the first place, 6 Uncanny Things About The Human Brain You Probably Didn’t Know, 4 Ways Childhood Bullying Carries Into Adulthood, Teen Depression: Studies Link Depression In Young Adults To Social Media Use, Overcoming The “Single Story”: 3 Inspiring Ted Talks From 3 Inspiring Women, 5 Times It’s Completely OK To Give a Big F*ck You To The World, Sleep Scientists Say Your Day Should Start Later. Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic … Have a good laugh at this situation. That’s the way of the ego to exist. It is so beautiful…it is so wonderful. Cosmic meaning concerns itself with “whether life, in general, fits into some overall coherent pattern.” According to Yalom, cosmic meaning implies religious or spiritual connotations because it sees meaning as part of a grand scheme, or, a bigger picture superior to that of the individual. This may sound like an insult--it is! Our cells immediately begin to decay the moment they’re formed. And there it is: the underlying joke. I've only experienced it one time, but it was incredible. This is the cosmic joke. You are again a child, giggling. Someone once asked Neil deGrasse Tyson what the most fascinating thing about the universe was. Suddenly you have melted, suddenly you are liquid, no more solid, but flowing. (Laughter) You have never really existed. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. “That’s why I love jokes… they are poison to your ego! …the ego disappears for a moment. In all the hoopla over the sequencing of the human genetic code and being got caught up in the brilliant technological feat, we have not focused on the actual “meaning” of the results. That is the truth. God is funny. It is the acknowledgment of the distinct possibility that there is no Ultimate purpose, grand design or master plan behind any of it. All buddhas have laughed when they awaken. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. You really should be asking yourself, "What's in the mind of God's therapist?" All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Social standing, money in the bank, job title or other respective role, the public image of your family members — the list goes on. It is a great cosmic joke. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. “Nobody lives, nobody dies. These are the serious people. By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. You are not old, experienced, knowledgeable. Wanting to know the mind of God is a cosmic joke. All the religious and spiritual seeking on this planet and you end up back where you started. Of course life has meaning, sometimes; there is love and beauty and art and good deeds, individual moments of such profound significance that it almost seems like the … Only man can see the ridiculous, the absurd. Without you, none of this would exist. Irony (from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía 'dissimulation, feigned ignorance'), in its broadest sense, is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what on the surface appears to be the case or to be expected differs radically from what is actually the case.. Irony can be categorized into different types, including verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. It's important to remember that life is a joke, and that outlook grants a lot of perspective, but I don't think comedy should change and become political due to other things. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. It’s a series of illusory moments bleeding into other illusory moments that are all mocking the “here and now” in a dance of meaning in an otherwise meaningless universe. You will never get out of it alive." One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Even though both of these situations can be addressed with meditation, the funny thing is that they require an almost opposite way of approaching your practice. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. There’s a good chance you are, as it’s currently a world-wide pandemic, and very few of us are exempt. What is 'the cosmic joke'? Nobody lives, nobody dies. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious; but laughter certainly destroys your ego. KDOGGBONEZ 25 dec 2019. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. God's therapist. “All buddhas have laughed when they awakened. Please enable Javascript and refresh the page to continue. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. Ahoy Vibrational Beings! So for him everything was a cosmic joke because he couldn't believe how serious Krishna Prem and Swaram were taking life. I am all for jokes, I am all for laughter. All of our user’s data is 100% safe-guarded, and you’ll only, ever, hear from us. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Many people have known this in the past. HenriquePileggi 25 dec 2019. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. Photo: Jack Mitchell/Getty Images. Hence, laughter relaxes. It creates theories, philosophies, systems, just to feel comfortable, that nothing is wrong. That’s why I love jokes…they are poison to your ego! It is a great cosmic joke.” -Osho. Our whole effort was absurd. One laughs at the great cosmic joke. Start being a little more playful and you will see ego evaporating. …the ego disappears for a moment. ‘There is a cosmic joke here somewhere, but no one is talking.’ ‘Beginning in the earliest Christian community, redemption is understood as cosmic in scope.’ ‘If the cosmic forces of the universe are to do their healing task, we must be fully open to receive them.’ As it has done a few times in the past, this expression of Universe Humor upends a foundational basic belief held by conventional science.The joke is embodied in the results of The Human Genome Project. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. The ego disappears for a moment. And relaxation is spiritual. It is all sorts of things together. In 1893, the chairman of physics at Harvard University warned students that there was no more need for additional PhD’s in the field of physics. Douglas Adams "Life...is like a grapefruit. Are you suffering from the debilitating illness known as, By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. You are not and you are. This is not scary it is reality. For some people it can be scary, but for others it is freeing and causes a giggle to bubble up from where you perhaps once thought your soul might reside. The meaning of it all, including why we’re here, is truly based on your perspective, but these 15 wise quotes are a good place to start building your philosophy—your own meaning of life. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? In a Speaking Tree column, Sadhguru speaks of how life is a game with just five ingredients and how both the human body and the cosmos are a jugglery of only five elements – earth, water, fire, air and space. It is all a dream—a grotesque and foolish dream. I am not serious at all. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Life Is A Cosmic Joke March 28, 2020 Uncategorized enlightenment, laughter, osho, zen By Osho / Source: Shift.is When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching our lives for something which was already there inside. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. It’s all just one big cosmic joke. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. And the mind has explanations for everything. Why Your Life Is A Cosmic Joke “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. “My own understanding is that there is nothing more valuable than laughter. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. One should simply laugh of one’s own accord, and one should not wait for reasons to laugh. “Our whole effort was ridiculous! You are not and you exist. Their laughter is like a lion’s roar. You are again a child, giggling. Laughter brings you to the earth, brings you down from your stupid ideas of being holier-than-thou. This is the cosmic joke. The ego disappears for a moment. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? Laughter is far more significant than prayer. You have no reason to exist. Jokes are enjoyable. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! Copy Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email {{ shortRepliesCount }} Show. (More laughter) But it is the truth and the truth hurts. In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Cowabungaa baby! Laugh a little more. We could be so convinced that we “knew” what was going to happen, that we would have bet the family farm and the kitchen sink on the outcome of the event. I don’t laugh with you because that is part of telling a joke: the person who tells it has to be very serious, he cannot laugh with you. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. Take life non-seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. “Watch when you laugh: where is the ego? Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic dance on the needle head of eternity. Reality is a thought in free-fall holographically projected through space. When we look closely, life can be understood as both a great game and a cosmic joke – although it is difficult to see life in both ways at the same time. The joke is that the egoistic sense being false desires to continue, as it never was anything other than illusory appearance, it’s continuation is not possible, as it never was. You are not and you are. If nobody shares, good. Laugh a little more. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. All my laughter I have to do alone. Here's a video of me on the verge of losing it while creating in the studio. To apply “The Cosmic Joke” metaphor in the contemplative dimension means to regard life as fundamentally absurd. …the ego disappears for a moment. 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Want to work with us? Take life non-seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. It's important to remember that life is a joke, and that outlook grants a lot of perspective, but I don't think comedy should change and become political due to other things. It is all sorts of things together. It is all sorts of things together. In the first version, there is more of a “coaching” or “therapy” relationship with meditation. Our whole effort was ridiculous! Take a Look at This Infographic to Find Out, Three Buddhist Monks Changed The Structure of Water Using Their Minds In a New Study, Scientists Confirmed That Parallel Worlds Exist and Interact With Our World, 9 Ways to Spot a Fake Guru or Spiritual Teacher, 12 Ways to Prevent Energy Infiltration & Reclaim Your Energy. One laughs at one’s own ridiculous efforts, long long journeys and pilgrimages for something which was never lost in the first place. Copy Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email {{ shortRepliesCount }} Show. If nobody shares, good. Cowabungaa baby! It is so beautiful, it is so wonderful. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. What am I doing right?" Have an opportunity to discuss? Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. John Mulaney. Irony (from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía 'dissimulation, feigned ignorance'), in its broadest sense, is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what on the surface appears to be the case or to be expected differs radically from what is actually the case.. Ahoy Vibrational Beings! You are again a child, giggling. I love myself more than I could ever love someone else. Again you have forgotten that you are ‘special’. - Quora. Life. You see, in our desperate, driven attempts to be taken so seriously — and thus attain respect and ‘success’ — we end up sacrificing the one thing that so many of the most successful people and companies in the world use to get just that: PLAY. …the ego disappears for a moment. – Osho. Their laughter is like a lion’s roar. Life is a joke. You would like me to talk about serious things: astral planes and how many bodies men have, seven or nine, and how many chakras. Enjoying the Cosmic Joke. As a matter of fact, you do not exist. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish, and you will be redirected away from this site. Heads up! Back to where we started; to the unadulterated pure joy of just being alive – laughing for no reason and grinning til the end. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. You are again a child, giggling. Wanted to talk about the 'cosmic giggle.' It should just laugh at that cosmic joke that life is all the time. Are you able to see the humour and laugh? Don’t believe me? If you’re able to find the humour in life, then you’ll agree that as humans, we are in fact the punchline to the entire cosmic joke. Each day I get more treatment. Laugh a little more. But that the more upset a man is, the less he wants to? “Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. Here’s what I mean… Did you know that the more upset a woman is, the more she needs to talk about it? The world is a play, a cosmic joke. The world is a play, a cosmic joke. I wanted to know the truth of my life, I found it. There have been times in all of our lives when we thought we knew exactly how some event or incident was going to turn out. My own understanding is that there is nothing more valuable than laughter. That’s the way of the ego to exist. Such an interesting nihilistic point of view in question form. Elbert Hubbard "Do not take life too seriously. For we are all one, and the object of my love is truly merely myself. If you raise a doubt, the mind explains. It is a great cosmic joke. Start being a little more playful and you will see ego evaporating. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. I laughed so goddamn hard, sooo much tension release, at the craziness/insanity of just being alive. Laugh a little more. Then it was not the real existence, they projected their own sleep on it. And relaxation is spiritual. Have you ever noticed that images Buddhas often appear with brief but unmistakable smiles? “Everybody takes themselves and others seriously. Our whole effort was absurd. ... People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. If you raise a doubt, the mind explains. Bigbosssephiroth 25 dec 2019. "My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. If you make bad decisions you will have a bad life, there is no way to avoid this. Epic tennis. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. “You see a person and you smile. You’re funny. You are not. It is all sorts of things together. Don’t worry — we won’t overload your inbox! When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching our lives for something which was already there inside. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? You are not old, experienced, knowledgeable. My life is a gen z joke. Whenever you start thinking you've got the hang of it, it finds a way to fuck you up the ass. Charles Schulz "My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. God is funny. It is all sorts of things together. Charlotte Bronte "Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation." The joke is embodied in the results of The Human Genome Project. Even if you are happy, it is very difficult to make somebody else happy because it depends on that somebody else as to whether he will accept it or not. “Hence, laughter relaxes. We are nothing. Which is why it is so important to live life to the fullest. The cosmic joke is that true love is our deepest desire, but that true love is impossible. “Even if you are happy, it is very difficult to make somebody else happy because it depends on that somebody else as to whether he will accept it or not. It is so beautiful, it is so wonderful. Back to where we started; to the unadulterated pure joy of just being alive – laughing for no reason and grinning like a mad hatter. …the ego disappears for a moment. Watch when you laugh: where is the ego? It is all sorts of things together. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? – Osho. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. Our posts may contain affiliate links. Laughter is the only quality that distinguishes man from other animals. Have a question or are looking for guidance? You can reach out to us here and we will get back to as soon as possible. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious; but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Enjoying the Cosmic Joke. It should just laugh at that cosmic joke that life is all the time. I can't figure it out. Are you suffering from the debilitating illness known as seriousness? Nothingness lives, nothingness dies. The great cosmic joke is that you are what you are seeking. Seriousness is a disease, but seriousness has been praised, respected, honoured. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. As Charlie Chaplin once said, “In the end, everything is a gag.” Life is funny. Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. You see a person and you smile. In all the hoopla over the sequencing of the human genetic code and being got caught up in the brilliant technological feat, we have not focused on the actual “meaning” of the results. One laughs at one’s own ridiculous efforts, long long journeys, pilgrimages, for something which was never lost in the first place. You are not and you exist. One such figure was the enigmatic Indian guru, utspoken, irreverent and brimming with the rascally spirit of the most boundary-pushing philosophers, the man otherwise known as, 5 Steps to Learning How to Accept Criticism With Appreciation, Getting Over the Guru Fix: Learning to Live a Leaderless Existence, Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. But when you have a really heartfelt belly laugh, all the parts of your being — the physiological, the psychological, the spiritual — they all vibrate in one single tune, they all vibrate in harmony. I spent most of today trying to write a blog post that wasn’t about my book. level 2. Irony can be categorized into different types, including verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony. Laughter brings you to the earth, brings you down from your stupid ideas of being holier-than-thou. Here, then, is an excerpt from one of his talks on exactly that: “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. Join Our Mailing List for Updates & Special Offers. You come to the practice with various goals, such as wanting to improve your ability to cope with intense emotions, and you choose a technique which will help specifically with that aspect of lif… Nothing exists but you. He calls life a cosmic joke and that's to be taken seriously - I should say sincerely. It’s a big fat billowy dream of things seeming to be the case that are not even the case at all. There is no reason for you to be alive and to be here. I spent most of today trying to write a blog post that wasn’t about my book. If you fake it, you are dead on the spot. Copy Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email {{ shortRepliesCount }} Show. All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. Have a good laugh at this situation. One laughs at the great cosmic joke. Not you, the person—you, the presence. One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have. Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. ‘There is a cosmic joke here somewhere, but no one is talking.’ ‘Beginning in the earliest Christian community, redemption is understood as cosmic in scope.’ ‘If the cosmic forces of the universe are to do their healing task, we must be fully open to receive them.’ It is a great cosmic joke.” -Osho . Laughter is far more significant than prayer. They lived in a dream, in a sleep, intoxicated completely by desire, and through desire they looked at the existence. My life is a joke, without meaning. You are again a child, giggling. They laugh, not at you, they laugh at the whole cosmic joke. Nothingness lives, nothingness dies. Continue reading Life Is A Cosmic Joke → Life Is A Cosmic Joke Life Is A Cosmic Joke By Osho / Source: Shift.is When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching our lives for something which was already there inside. They laugh, not at you, they laugh at the whole cosmic joke. The truth is I’m a total dick and my bad life is my own fault. Suddenly you have melted, suddenly you are liquid, no more solid, but flowing. He found it a cyclone and he was at the centre of the cyclone and he found everything alive and amusing, but he said to me, you only laugh when I say something funny. The whole thing is like a cosmic joke. Joy is funny, love is funny, and as some have discovered after intense troubles, even suffering can be funny when you have the benefit of hindsight. Death finds us all eventually. The cosmic joke is that we believe the false projections of the limited mind, rather than the infinite presence of awareness in which it (and the entire universe) appears. Only laughter is left in you when you are total. It’s the Cosmic Joke, and the secret is to laugh; to truly laugh from a place of freedom from hope and fear. It is a great cosmic joke.”, #insta-gallery-feed-1 .insta-gallery-list {margin: 0 -5px;}#insta-gallery-feed-1 .insta-gallery-list .insta-gallery-item {padding: 5px;}. But my approach towards life is utterly nonserious, playful, because in my experience this is how the ego disappears. Only laughter is left in you when you are total. The cosmic joke’s on us, though: from the moment of conception to the final cough, none of us are ever actually “alive” here. Hence, laughter relaxes. Paul Lenda is the founder & director of SHIFT>, a conscious evolution guide, author of The Creation of a Consciousness Shift, intentional evolutionary & celebrator of life working to provide an integral role in the positive social transformation of humanity. The illusory appearance of separation was impressed through the ‘I am a body” idea, which you are not, were not and will never be. I am all for jokes, I am all for laughter. It is all sorts of things together. Listen to this joke and try to find out whether the ego remains or not. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. These are the serious people. Everyone likes to think we have a grand meaning, but the cosmic joke is that there is no meaning. All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Life Change Time. There is a “thing” I refer to as Universe Humor, others may refer to it as a Cosmic Joke. March 14, 2016 March 14, 2016 S. Hunter Nisbet. Even from the beginning, Edward Albee was … One such figure was the enigmatic Indian guru Osho, arguably the most controversial mystic of the 20th century. If others share, good. Everybody takes themselves and others seriously. The cosmic joke is that love is only possible when the object and the subject are separated. He boasted that science had established the fact that the universe was a matter machine, comprised of physical, indivisible atoms that fully obeyed the laws of Newtonian Mechanics. Laugh a little more. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! The rapist. One should not laugh to make somebody else happy, because if you are not happy, you cannot make anybody happy. It is so beautiful, it is so wonderful. It is a great cosmic joke. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Thanks. ;). You are again a child, giggling. Then it was not the real existence, they projected their own sleep on it. “There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. That too is absurd. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? Things matter. You smile for them. Understanding the deep truth that, in the end, the only things that in fact have meaning in this life are those things to which we grant it, enables the invaluable freedom of play required to create things that do. (Doesn’t that explain a lot?) That is because the two metaphors, when taken together, are at once complementary and paradoxical. Why wait for reasons? That too is absurd. By Jesse Green. If it’s real, the laughter itself is life and liberation. It was on 25i, just me and my brother staring at the ceiling, and I was just getting over a dark place in my life with opiate addiction. Michael W. Taft and Kenneth Folk discuss The Cosmic Joke in this podcast. You are again a child, giggling. You are the absolute truth. The world is a play, a cosmic joke. And you are but a thought—a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities.” ~ Mark Twain Life is a joke. Find out more here: https://www.shift.is/shift-culture-collective/wisdom-teachers/paul-lenda/. The events of this world are funny. Article . Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Yet the irony? In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. And relaxation is spiritual. Laugh a little more. I agree with this definition. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. May 8, 2015 . Only he has the capacity and the consciousness to be aware of the cosmic joke that existence is. ~ Albert Einstein, most controversial mystic of the 20th century, something which was never lost in the first place, 6 Uncanny Things About The Human Brain You Probably Didn’t Know, 4 Ways Childhood Bullying Carries Into Adulthood, Teen Depression: Studies Link Depression In Young Adults To Social Media Use, Overcoming The “Single Story”: 3 Inspiring Ted Talks From 3 Inspiring Women, 5 Times It’s Completely OK To Give a Big F*ck You To The World, Sleep Scientists Say Your Day Should Start Later. Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic … Have a good laugh at this situation. That’s the way of the ego to exist. It is so beautiful…it is so wonderful. Cosmic meaning concerns itself with “whether life, in general, fits into some overall coherent pattern.” According to Yalom, cosmic meaning implies religious or spiritual connotations because it sees meaning as part of a grand scheme, or, a bigger picture superior to that of the individual. This may sound like an insult--it is! Our cells immediately begin to decay the moment they’re formed. And there it is: the underlying joke. I've only experienced it one time, but it was incredible. This is the cosmic joke. You are again a child, giggling. Someone once asked Neil deGrasse Tyson what the most fascinating thing about the universe was. Suddenly you have melted, suddenly you are liquid, no more solid, but flowing. (Laughter) You have never really existed. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. “That’s why I love jokes… they are poison to your ego! …the ego disappears for a moment. In all the hoopla over the sequencing of the human genetic code and being got caught up in the brilliant technological feat, we have not focused on the actual “meaning” of the results. That is the truth. God is funny. It is the acknowledgment of the distinct possibility that there is no Ultimate purpose, grand design or master plan behind any of it. All buddhas have laughed when they awaken. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Cosmic Joke / Chicken Song on Discogs. You really should be asking yourself, "What's in the mind of God's therapist?" All philosophies exist to make life convenient, so that everything looks okay, nothing is wrong — but everything is wrong while you are asleep. Social standing, money in the bank, job title or other respective role, the public image of your family members — the list goes on. It is a great cosmic joke. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. “Nobody lives, nobody dies. These are the serious people. By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. You are not old, experienced, knowledgeable. Wanting to know the mind of God is a cosmic joke. All the religious and spiritual seeking on this planet and you end up back where you started. Of course life has meaning, sometimes; there is love and beauty and art and good deeds, individual moments of such profound significance that it almost seems like the … Only man can see the ridiculous, the absurd. Without you, none of this would exist. Irony (from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía 'dissimulation, feigned ignorance'), in its broadest sense, is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what on the surface appears to be the case or to be expected differs radically from what is actually the case.. Irony can be categorized into different types, including verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. It's important to remember that life is a joke, and that outlook grants a lot of perspective, but I don't think comedy should change and become political due to other things. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. Life as it is should be enough of a reason to laugh. It’s a series of illusory moments bleeding into other illusory moments that are all mocking the “here and now” in a dance of meaning in an otherwise meaningless universe. You will never get out of it alive." One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Even though both of these situations can be addressed with meditation, the funny thing is that they require an almost opposite way of approaching your practice. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. There’s a good chance you are, as it’s currently a world-wide pandemic, and very few of us are exempt. What is 'the cosmic joke'? Nobody lives, nobody dies. It is so absurd, it is so ridiculous. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious; but laughter certainly destroys your ego. KDOGGBONEZ 25 dec 2019. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. God's therapist. “All buddhas have laughed when they awakened. Please enable Javascript and refresh the page to continue. Take life non seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. Ahoy Vibrational Beings! So for him everything was a cosmic joke because he couldn't believe how serious Krishna Prem and Swaram were taking life. I am all for jokes, I am all for laughter. All of our user’s data is 100% safe-guarded, and you’ll only, ever, hear from us. And every day there are questions — esoteric, occult. My Life Is a Cosmic Joke. Many people have known this in the past. HenriquePileggi 25 dec 2019. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? One laughs at the sense of humor that God must have or the existence: that we have it with us already and we are searching for it. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. Photo: Jack Mitchell/Getty Images. Hence, laughter relaxes. It creates theories, philosophies, systems, just to feel comfortable, that nothing is wrong. That’s why I love jokes…they are poison to your ego! It is a great cosmic joke.” -Osho. Our whole effort was absurd. One laughs at the great cosmic joke. Start being a little more playful and you will see ego evaporating. …the ego disappears for a moment. ‘There is a cosmic joke here somewhere, but no one is talking.’ ‘Beginning in the earliest Christian community, redemption is understood as cosmic in scope.’ ‘If the cosmic forces of the universe are to do their healing task, we must be fully open to receive them.’ As it has done a few times in the past, this expression of Universe Humor upends a foundational basic belief held by conventional science.The joke is embodied in the results of The Human Genome Project. UNRAVELING DEATH – AN INSIDER’S VIEW “Death is a cosmic joke. “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. The ego disappears for a moment. And relaxation is spiritual. It is all sorts of things together. In 1893, the chairman of physics at Harvard University warned students that there was no more need for additional PhD’s in the field of physics. Douglas Adams "Life...is like a grapefruit. Are you suffering from the debilitating illness known as, By a certain age, if you’re to be respected and taken ‘seriously’ by your peers, it’s absolutely necessary to adopt a certain ‘seriousness’ yourself. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. You are not and you are. This is not scary it is reality. For some people it can be scary, but for others it is freeing and causes a giggle to bubble up from where you perhaps once thought your soul might reside. The meaning of it all, including why we’re here, is truly based on your perspective, but these 15 wise quotes are a good place to start building your philosophy—your own meaning of life. So where does the cosmic joke lead us? When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? In a Speaking Tree column, Sadhguru speaks of how life is a game with just five ingredients and how both the human body and the cosmos are a jugglery of only five elements – earth, water, fire, air and space. It is all a dream—a grotesque and foolish dream. I am not serious at all. Prayer may not destroy your ego; on the contrary, it may make it holy, pious, but laughter certainly destroys your ego. Life Is A Cosmic Joke March 28, 2020 Uncategorized enlightenment, laughter, osho, zen By Osho / Source: Shift.is When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching our lives for something which was already there inside. You are no longer serious; for a moment you have removed your fixation. It’s all just one big cosmic joke. Laughter brings you to reality as it is. And the mind has explanations for everything. Why Your Life Is A Cosmic Joke “When one becomes enlightened, laughter is almost a natural by-product; spontaneously it comes, for the simple reason that we have been searching and searching all our lives for something which was already there inside. “My own understanding is that there is nothing more valuable than laughter. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. One should simply laugh of one’s own accord, and one should not wait for reasons to laugh. “Our whole effort was ridiculous! You are not and you exist. Their laughter is like a lion’s roar. You are again a child, giggling. Laughter brings you to the earth, brings you down from your stupid ideas of being holier-than-thou. This is the cosmic joke. The ego disappears for a moment. When you are really in a state of laughter, have you observed? Laughter is far more significant than prayer. You have no reason to exist. Jokes are enjoyable. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery. This life is a cosmic joke and every second can be a celebration! Copy Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email {{ shortRepliesCount }} Show. (More laughter) But it is the truth and the truth hurts. In everything else you remain partial, even in lovemaking you remain partial. Cowabungaa baby! Laugh a little more. We could be so convinced that we “knew” what was going to happen, that we would have bet the family farm and the kitchen sink on the outcome of the event. I don’t laugh with you because that is part of telling a joke: the person who tells it has to be very serious, he cannot laugh with you. It is a cosmic joke; it is not a serious affair. Take life non-seriously, as a joke — yes, as a cosmic joke. “Watch when you laugh: where is the ego? Life becomes play instead of a chore, a cosmic dance on the needle head of eternity. Reality is a thought in free-fall holographically projected through space. When we look closely, life can be understood as both a great game and a cosmic joke – although it is difficult to see life in both ways at the same time. The joke is that the egoistic sense being false desires to continue, as it never was anything other than illusory appearance, it’s continuation is not possible, as it never was. You are not and you are. If nobody shares, good. Laugh a little more. Laughter is far more significant than prayer. All my laughter I have to do alone. Here's a video of me on the verge of losing it while creating in the studio. To apply “The Cosmic Joke” metaphor in the contemplative dimension means to regard life as fundamentally absurd. …the ego disappears for a moment. 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