Be Inspired

Be Inspired / Health & Wellbeing

6 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

Sadhguru’s skydiving adventure

Sadhguru shares his experience of skydiving. Sadhguru shares a 'shankaran Pillai' joke to illustrate that life is only in the 'now. He also gives a simple experiment to demonstrate that life is only in the 'now'! You should measure life in terms of experiences, not in terms ...

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Be Inspired / Society

2 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

Science Vs Spirituality

Science should be just a quest to know, not a tool for unbridled exploitation. The scientific approach to life essentially means, no assumptions made, no conclusions made, we are constantly searching for the truth about different aspects and dimensions of life. The same is true ...

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4 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

What is happiness?

What is wellbeing? When do you really feel well in your life? When do you truly feel well? When you are very happy, you are well. Even if you are physically ill, you are still well, isn't it? What is happiness? When you are happy, your life energies are happening in a more exuberant ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

Is ignorance really a bliss?

So, if ignorance does not bring suffering to you, I would be disappointed with life. I would be very disappointed. Then all my striving, and who I am doesn't mean anything. If you are in ignorance, you must suffer. If ignorance doesn't bring suffering to you, why would you seek ...

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Be Inspired / Wisdom For Seekers / Yogic Science

3 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

How to become master of your own destiny

'Destiny' a simple escape from all the nonsense you have done to your life. For all the nonsense that you have done to your life, destiny is a simple escape. Oh! It’s my destiny, that’s why I’m like this. Now whatever you call as your destiny is also self-created. You are ...

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1 min Watch / Listen • 1 min Read

How to reach your full potential?

To be a full-fledged human being is to respond to every life around you to the best of your ability. ...

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1 min Watch / Listen • 1 min Read

What is the key to freedom?

Having expectations of others means you're trying to fix their lives. Fix your own life, that is freedom. ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

What is the significance of volunteering?

If you want to get involved but not entangled, volunteering is a powerful tool. You should make use of it to make activity a tool for your liberation. ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

What is the secret of life?

The secret of life is to see everything with a non-serious eye, but to be absolutely involved. Like a sport. ...

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5 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

‘Doubt’ is good, but ‘suspicion’ is sickness

Doubt is Good - it means you are searching for truth. Suspicion is sickness. What is the difference between doubt and suspicion? Doubt is a consequence of realising that you do not know. Suspicion means you have assumed negative aspects to everything. And now you’re suspicious, ...

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Be Inspired / Lifestyle

3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

The ‘right’ way to intoxicate yourself

I am not against intoxication. But it should come from an endless source, which can only happen from within. So if you’re generating your own intoxicant within the system, it is very good because this will make you, or enable you to be functional irrespective of what you’re ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

Why does human ingenuity unfolds during challenging times?

It is in challenging times that human genius and ingenuity unfolds. So in challenging times a concretised psychological framework becomes a crippling factor, and hence many people manage or learn to break that structure that is there in our mind, built by us. The moment you open ...

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4 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

How to resolve internal conflicts?

The fight against corruption has to start within you, as integrity is an inner quality. When we say corruption, most tend to think in terms of a government official, a clerk asking for money to do his duty, or a politician, or a policeman, or that kind of stuff. We have to look ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

How to deal with difficult times?

Especially when we face hard times, it is all the more important that we remain balanced and focused on what matters to us. The most important thing is to first identify what is it that truly matters to us, irrespective of the situations in which we exist. What is it that is ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

How to access the boundless energy of the cosmos?

There is boundless energy in the existence for those who are willing to open their doors. What we see as life as a whole, creation as a whole, is just a vast space of energy. Cosmos is a vast space of living energy. This cosmic energy is available to you, if only you willing ...

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Be Inspired / Relationships

3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

Have you taken charge of your life?

Everyone deserves a pleasant experience of life. The best gift you can give anyone is to offer them the tools to engineer themselves into joyful human beings. We must understand, never ever will life and the world will happen 100% the way you want it. The only thing that can ...

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Be Inspired / Mind

4 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

How to understand your thoughts?

If you look at your thoughts in the context of the whole cosmos, they do not mean anything. If you realise that, you will naturally create a distance from your thought process. So if you create a little distance - when I say create a little distance from the thought process, ...

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Be Inspired / Health & Wellbeing / Success

4 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

How to always stay young?

Youth is a time of tremendous energy. You should look at the possibilities, not problems. Every possibility, if mishandled becomes a problem. Every problem, if handled well becomes a great possibility. Youthfulness happens on the mental level, because you have not made conclusions ...

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Be Inspired / Karma

3 min Watch / Listen • 3 min Read

How to craft your own destiny?

Whether it is happiness or unhappiness, pain or pleasure, agony or ecstasy, essentially it happens from within. The seat of human experience is within us. The cameras may be outside, the microphones may be outside, but the drama happens only within us. So we must understand this ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

How to handle unpleasant situations?

Especially if unpleasant things have happened in your life, you should become wise, not wounded. Painful experiences of life, were painful at that moment, not because of what they were, simply because of how deeply we were invested in that situation. Now what painful experiences ...

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Be Inspired / Relationships

2 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

What is boundless love?

Once you experience all life forms as a part of yourself, you cannot help but fall in love with everything around you. It is only by generating this profound sense of love in millions of people, can we genuinely transform this world. Love not born out of personal relationship, ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

How to unlock your full potential?

In calculation, there is stress and struggle of the mind. In giving, there is joy. In too much calculation there is enormous stress and struggle because first of all the struggle is about what to do, what not to do. How much to do, how much not to do. Unfortunately this is considered ...

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Be Inspired / Relationships / Wisdom For Seekers

3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

How to handle conflict?

It is the limited identities of race, religion, nationality which breed conflict and violence. Our attachment to boundaries, the source of it is in our attachment to our physical form, that is our body. So, it’s important that every human being should have this experience of ...

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1 min Watch / Listen • 1 min Read

Control your destiny

As a human being, you should not think about where life will take you. You should only think about where you want to take it. ...

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2 min Watch / Listen • 1 min Read

How to awaken your intelligence

Being a seeker of truth means refusing to make assumptions about things that you do not know. The moment you realise ‘I do not know’, your intelligence will stay awake, it cannot sleep. ...

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Be Inspired / Relationships

2 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

What is the root cause of Envy & Jealousy

The fundamental nature of jealousy and envy is a feeling of inadequacy. If you were really blissful, you would not be envious of anyone. Your only idea of life is in comparison with others. Your only idea of life is about being better than somebody. That is your idea of success. ...

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3 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

What is the ‘right’ personality?

If you break the shell of your personality, you will simply be presence - as life is, as the Divine is, just a Presence. Persona or personality is something that you put on to conduct activity in the world, to go through social situations. It’s like you want to walk in the ...

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Be Inspired / Karma

2 min Watch / Listen • 2 min Read

The meaning of ‘Karma’

Karma means to take charge of your life. By making your Karma a more conscious process, you become the master of your own destiny. The more conscious you become, the more mastery you shall have upon your own life, to a point where other people will think that you are superhuman. ...

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