Life Wisdom

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Why should children learn Yoga?

If you want to raise a human being to a higher level of function, then there has to be a more profound understanding and perception of who we are, and how we function. So this is what yoga is. If we bring this at an early age - free of all cultural trappings, we can bring it ...

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Why are some relationships painful?

If you’re happy by your own nature, now relationships will become a means for you to express your happiness, not to seek happiness. If you’re forming relationships to seek happiness, and trying to squeeze happiness out of somebody, and that person is trying to squeeze happiness ...

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Mind / Success

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The key to create what you want

Even without doing any activity, you can still manifest what you want, if you organise these four dimensions [body, mind, emotion, energy] in one direction, and keep it unwavering in that direction for a certain period of time. ...

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Finding the source of your happiness

Whether you’re going to work, or you’re going to the bar, or you’re going to the temple, or you’re getting married, or you’re having children, you’re studying in university - all this effort of life, everything was in pursuit of happiness, is it so? ...

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Parenting tip – Spend dedicated time with your children

Those who decide to have children must have dedicated time for the child. Not fitting in here, one ten minutes here, ten minutes there. You must have full fledged dedicated time because it is about making the next generation better than who we are. ...

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Indian Culture / Relationships

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How to punish my cheating partner?

A relationship is a variable reality. It is not an absolute reality. It’s time you look deeper, rather than reacting and trying to fix somebody else. Punishing somebody else is not going to transform your life, not going to make your life beautiful in any way. ...

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Do we need to match horoscopes?

Sumona Chakravarti: Hello, this is Sumona Chakravarti. Namaskaram Sadhguru. Sadhguru, I want to know the truth about astrology. I mean I know it is a science, but you know when one has to match horoscopes before a wedding. ...

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Relationships / Society

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Is sex the original sin?

Something so fundamental as the menstrual cycles in a women, she has to feel guilty about it, and she’s impure. Her existence is impure. Unfortunately, I want you and all the teachers of the world to understand - if your mother did not have menstrual cycles, you wouldn’t ...

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Don’t prepare your child for something

Let your children do something that you could not dream of. If you have achieved a certain level of success, you have taken care of bread for your children - so let them live to create something, that is wonderful for himself, and for everybody else. ...

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Why do relationships fail?

Mouni Roy: My question is - complexities of any relationship. Why do they, beyond a point, become complex. Whether it's between girlfriends, whether it is between boyfriends, especially relationship between a girlfriend and a boyfriend, and husband-wife. ...

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Parenting Tip – How to discipline your child

If you try to discipline them and it works, unfortunately it means that you have dumb children. If they’re smart, it just won’t work. Really, isn’t it so? ...

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Why are all forbidden things so enjoyable?

Divyanka Tripathi: Namaskaram Sadhguru ji, I’m Divyanka Tripathi Dahia, and it’s a priviledge that I can ask you something. My question is, that why are all the forbidden things so enjoyable? And how to stay away from such temptations? ...

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Be Inspired / Success

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Why is everybody chasing money?

Virender Sehwag: Hi Sadhguru. This is Virender Sehwag, and I want to ask a question. Why do people in life, running after money? ...

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How to deal with opinions of loved ones?

Living in a family, we have to deal with our loved ones' ideas and opinions about our life. How do we handle that? ...

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Parenting tip – Don’t live your dreams through your children

Parents think - all the things that they could not do, they must achieve through their children. So this is because people think they 'own', their children. No, they are not your property. ...

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What is the basis of fear?

The fear is simply because you’re not living with life, you’re living in your mind. Your fear is always about what’s going to happen next. That means your fear is always about that which does not exist. ...

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Be Inspired / Mental Health / Wisdom For Seekers

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Stress causes damage way beyond just physical health

If you create any tension, either in the body or in the mind - you don't need another enemy in your life. You will just slowly work against yourself. Not just in terms of physical health - in many different ways. ...

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Be Inspired / Relationships

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Are you a true friend?

A true friend is somebody who has the courage to tell you what shit you are, and still be loving and nice to you. ...

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Treat your children as equals

If you are a parent – the important thing is, please don’t stand on a big pedestal. The only qualification you have is, that you just came here a few years early. This doesn’t qualify you to advise about everything in the universe, it doesn’t. ...

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Be Inspired / Storytelling / Wisdom For Seekers

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What are the best practices for someone who is dead serious?

What are the best practices for someone who is dead serious? ...

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How to not get angry?

Guruji, can you explain what is life? How can we avoid angry? ...

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Be Inspired / Success

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How to become a powerful human being?

How far a human being goes in this life - materially, spiritually, or in whatever dimension - essentially depends on, with how much energy he can crackle. ...

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Be Inspired / Storytelling

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Even a worst situation can transform your life

This was in 1939. And... this family, a Jewish family in Germany or Austria probably, was taken away. First they took away the parents, and they took away the children separately. And this girl, who is 13 years of age at that time, and her brother, who is 8 years of age, were ...

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Be Inspired / Health & Wellbeing

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How to live happily?

Have you ever experienced anything outside of yourself? Everything that ever happened to you - darkness and light happened within you, pain and pleasure happened within you, joy and misery happened within you. What happens within you... Definitely you should determine what should ...

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Tips to live a joyful life

Fundamentally wellbeing means - a certain level of joyfulness. Certain exuberance of life. Tips to live a joyful life: #1 Do a daily life audit. #2 Remember, it's a brief life. #3 Take charge of your happiness. #4 Keep everything aside before going to bed. #5 5 minutes every ...

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