

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes
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Sadhguru, founder of Isha Foundation is a yogi, mystic and spiritual master with a difference. An arresting blend of profundity and pragmatism, his life and work serve as a reminder that inner sciences are not esoteric philosophies from an outdated past, but a contemporary science vitally relevant to our times.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 2min
Building Personal Power #DailyWisdom
Sadhguru shares a powerful message about cultivating personal power for spiritual success. He emphasizes the importance of wisely channeling energy and how anxiety can drain it. Listeners are encouraged to reduce their daily word count, which can strengthen their presence and improve communication skills. This insightful blend of pragmatism and spirituality offers practical tools for maximizing human potential and enhancing language quality.

Oct 20, 2025 • 2min
Why Do Monks Shave Their Head #DailyWisdom
Discover the intriguing practice of head-shaving among brahmacharis and its connection to energy direction. Sadhguru explains how this ritual enhances mental balance and supports spiritual focus. He warns that unprepared individuals might experience sudden mental shifts post-shaving. The conversation also highlights how seasoned practitioners use this practice wisely, choosing to stop once their energies peak. End the journey with a thoughtful nod to alternatives for those who wish to keep their hair tied.

Oct 19, 2025 • 2min
What should I do with Kailash water #DailyWisdom
Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies.
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Yogi, mystic and visionary, Sadhguru is a spiritual master with a difference. An arresting blend of profundity and pragmatism, his life and work serves as a reminder that yoga is a contemporary science, vitally relevant to our times.
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Oct 18, 2025 • 2min
Lose Yourself to Discover Love #DailyWisdom
Sadhguru shares a powerful message on the essence of love, emphasizing its selfless nature as opposed to transactional expectations. He highlights the importance of turning inward to cultivate love's radiance, suggesting that true fulfillment comes from within. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace their potential and understand that without inner exploration, life becomes merely a series of transactions. Dive into these profound insights for a joyful and meaningful day!

Oct 18, 2025 • 8min
#1399 - The Lore, Legend & Symbolism of Diwali
Explore the rich lore behind Diwali as Sadhguru shares insights into its origins, including the legendary tales of Krishna and Rama. Discover how the lighting of lamps symbolizes the triumph of knowledge over ignorance. With engaging analogies, he explains the profound relationship between light and clarity in life. Learn about the spiritual significance of light and its connection to collective consciousness. Sadhguru offers a practical exercise to eliminate personal ignorance, making this festive season a time for both joy and self-discovery.

Oct 17, 2025 • 3min
Living Life Totally #DailyWisdom
Join Sadhguru as he encourages you to live life in its entirety, rather than splitting it into spiritual and corporate identities. Experience the joy of life fully, free from compulsive habits. Discover how every aspect of your existence can serve as a stepping stone towards realizing your potential. Embrace a powerful message that blends spirituality with daily living, creating a roadmap for an exuberant and fulfilling life.

Oct 17, 2025 • 12min
#1398 - Mechanics of Success # 5 How To Be Really Successful?
Discover the essence of commitment as Sadhguru highlights its crucial role in achieving success. He also emphasizes strengthening resolve during crises and the habits that distinguish highly successful individuals. Sadhguru challenges the tendency to prioritize comfort over potential, advocating for the pursuit of growth. Mistakes are reframed as vital steps in personal evolution, encouraging listeners to define themselves beyond societal expectations. Ultimately, he asserts that true personal worth stems from within, rather than from external validation.

Oct 16, 2025 • 2min
Life is a Constant Give & Take #DailyWisdom
Discover the profound idea that life is a continuous exchange of giving and taking. Sadhguru uses nature's balance to illustrate this concept, emphasizing how our actions resonate in the world. He highlights yoga's breathing techniques as a metaphor for expanding our capacity to give. The discussion touches on how cultivating an attitude of generosity can transform our existence. Tune in for a powerful reminder that embracing this mindset is key to a joyful life.

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Oct 16, 2025 • 9min
#1397 - Mechanics of Success # 4 Fate or Effort - What Decides Success?
A seeker questions whether luck and fate impact success, but Sadhguru believes the focus should be on effort. He highlights that true success comes from wholehearted, intelligent effort, not mere desire. Sadhguru challenges traditional views by redefining success as full self-expression rather than competitiveness. He emphasizes the importance of enhancing perception over mere capability to navigate career choices meaningfully. Ultimately, he suggests that seeing life clearly allows for a playful journey, making the pursuit of success feel less rigid and more fulfilling.

Oct 15, 2025 • 2min
Is AI the New God #DailyWisdom
The discussion revolves around the intriguing notion of AI as the 'new god.' Sadhguru explores whether this idea conflicts with traditional beliefs in India. He highlights how Indian culture embraces new forms of reverence, viewing technologies as extensions of creation rather than adversaries. The conversation emphasizes the potential for innovation and energy in adopting AI as a tool for growth. Ultimately, Sadhguru concludes that the acceptance of AI as a new form of divinity is not a concern, inviting a reflective approach to the future.