How can we bring people together in such a divided world?
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from Youth & Truth Talk
Sadhguru @ Columbia University
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You touched on a lot of things that are quite pressing for us at Columbia, in the US, in the world at large. You went around the issue, but I think, I'll kind of bring it in. Politics. In America, we are more and more divided than before, quote polarised. For me, this is something that troubles me. As someone in this commiunity, that has some less than popular opinions sometimes - I am conscious of how I am recieved. Because people who are 'passionate' of these identities, that they like to defend, to use your words. How can I and others that share, I guess, my desire to bring people together in a divided world, divided community, even a divided street. How can we kind of be individual actors to get people to focus on everything you just said? What we have in common, and not what sets us apart.
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