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In this beautiful book, Osho revitalizes the 3000-year-old Taoist message of self-realization through the stories of the Chinese mystic, Chuang Tzu. He speaks about the state of egolessness, "the empty boat"; spontaneity, dreams, and living life choicelessly.
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Later published as part of Osho Books on CD-ROM.
time period of Osho's original talks/writings
Jul 10, 1974 to Jul 20, 1974 : timeline
number of discourses/chapters
11   (see table of contents)


editions

The Empty Boat

Talks on the Stories of Chuang Tzu

Year of publication : 1976
Publisher : Rajneesh Foundation
ISBN 0-88050-057-3 (Books do not have a printed ISBN) (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 451
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes : First edition 1976. © Copyright 1976 by Rajneesh Foundation, Poona, India.
Size : 220 x 145 x 35 mm
Author as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Published by Ma Yoga Laxmi.
Compilation: Ma Krishna Priya
Editor: Ma Prem Paras
Design: Sw Anand Yatri
We acknowledge the use of quotations from Thomas Merton's 'The Way of Chuang Tzu'.
Printed by J.S. Khamesra, for G, Claridge & Co. Ltd., Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Bombay 400 001, India.
Preface: Ma Prem Paras

The Empty Boat

Talks on the Sayings of Chuang Tzu

Year of publication : 1993
Publisher : The Rebel Publishing House, Germany
ISBN 3-89338-118-X (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 326
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes :

The Empty Boat

Talks on the Sayings of Chuang Tzu

Year of publication : 1995
Publisher : The Rebel Publishing House, Germany
ISBN 3-89338-118-X (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 318
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : H
Edition notes :

The Empty Boat

Encounters with Nothingness - Reflections on the Stories of Chuang Tzu

Year of publication : 2011
Publisher : Osho Media International
ISBN 9780981834191 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : 234
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : P
Edition notes : This edition is part of the Osho Classics series.

The Empty Boat

Encounters with Nothingness - Reflections on the Stories of Chuang Tzu

Year of publication : 2011
Publisher : Osho Media International
ISBN 9780880502122 (click ISBN to buy online)
Number of pages : ~ 234
Hardcover / Paperback / Ebook : E
Edition notes :

table of contents

edition 1976
chapter titles
discourses
event location duration media
1 The Empty Boat 10 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 54min audio
2 The Man of Tao 11 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 2h 7min audio
3 The Owl and the Phoenix 12 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 24min audio
4 Apologies 13 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 43min audio
5 Three in the Morning 14 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 42min audio
6 The Need to Win 15 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 27min audio
7 Three Friends 16 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 27min audio
8 The Useless 17 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 26min audio
9 Means and Ends 18 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 44min audio
10 Wholeness 19 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 33min audio
11 Chuang Tzu's Funeral 20 Jul 1974 am Lao Tzu balcony, Poona 1h 19min audio