The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes #1412 - Loneliness#2 Learn To Be Alone
Nov 20, 2025
Sadhguru tackles the challenge of pursuing spiritual growth when your partner isn't interested. He emphasizes the importance of balance in family life and advises using differences as tools for personal evolution. Transforming oneself can inspire others, and he highlights that spiritual journeys are ultimately solitary. He reminds listeners to accept imperfections in relationships and careers while ensuring their spiritual life is fully nurtured. With practical wisdom, he encourages embracing life's complexities with joy.
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Choose Your Primary Priority
- If your priority is spiritual growth, use whatever your partner is to accelerate your inward process.
- If you want a pleasant family life, cultivate rapport through effort, compromise, love, and endurance.
Change Yourself To Influence Others
- Transform yourself so your presence gently turns others toward you rather than forcing them.
- Taking people with you requires considerable effort, while walking alone is easy.
Two Phones In The Rain
- Sadhguru recounted carrying multiple phones in the rain and losing them to water damage.
- He used this to illustrate adapting and becoming like a dual-SIM phone to handle different people and situations.