The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

#1352 - Ritesh Agarwal, OYO CEO & Founder, In Conversation with Sadhguru

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Jun 28, 2025
Ritesh Agarwal, the dynamic CEO and Founder of OYO Rooms, joins Sadhguru for a thought-provoking chat. They delve into the cultural significance of cricket, emphasizing a deeper appreciation for the game's nuances. Ritesh shares his adventurous spirit through biking tales and challenges societal norms, advocating for curiosity over conformity. The discussion also touches on the balance between ambition and spirituality, exploring the essence of true happiness beyond success. They highlight the importance of personal responsibility in leadership and the enduring wisdom of ancient teachings.
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INSIGHT

Nuances Over Scores in Cricket

  • Sadhguru observes that sports fans often miss the nuances of cricket, focusing only on scores and favorite teams.
  • This simplistic view reduces the game to mere numbers, overlooking the depth of play.
ANECDOTE

Sadhguru’s Motorcycle Journeys

  • Sadhguru shares how he extensively rode the Yezdi motorcycle, traveling 54,000 to 60,000 kilometers yearly, often sleeping on the bike or under trees.
  • This wandering experience enriched his perception of India outside mainstream life.
INSIGHT

Human Nature Is Seeking

  • Human nature inherently involves seeking and exploration, not rebellion, as Sadhguru explains.
  • Identities like religion and nationality limit this natural curiosity and create unnecessary boundaries.
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