# Reflection of the week: This Earth, The Lotus Paradise.

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Published: 2026-04-01T05:02:09+00:00
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit reflectorsreflections.substack.com I’ve been spending the last five months at the Osho International Meditation Resort - a place that feels like home to me, and one I seem to return to during times of transformation when a need for quiet inner turning becomes stronger. The other night, I attended one of his discourse meditations, and listening to Osho often feels, to me, like listening to silence taking the form of words. As I sat there, I heard a phrase that landed straight in my heart: “This Earth, the Lotus Paradise.” Something in me opened. The simplicity and beauty of those words felt like a remembrance. This earth we live on is so magical, so majestic, so profoundly alive -and like the lotus that rises untouched from muddy waters, there is in us too the potential to awaken into something pure and aware. Paradise is not somewhere else, but something that reveals itself when we are present enough to see. As far as we understand, and as Human Design suggest, this human life offers a rare doorway - to become aware of ourselves as witnessing consciousness. Our bodies, our breath, this very moment… all of it is an invitation into that quiet, choiceless awareness. And when I touch that space, even briefly, I feel free, loving, in awe -deeply grateful to simply be here. I don’t feel there is much to say about it. It is more like a soft remembering that comes and goes, especially in these times of intense upheaval when anxiety and uncertainty can easily take over. And yet, these moments, these words, gently bring me back—to what is essential. To the silent knowing that being here, on this earth, in this mysterious unfolding, is in itself a tremendous gift. You can get my book on Amazon . The Neutrino Weather fo…

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