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What is happening in your Mind is not Reality; it is important to differentiate between the two.
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https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/september-02-2016#9#1402
How easy or difficult the spiritual process is going to be for you is determined by you – not by nature, and not by your Guru.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-31-2016#10#1403
The spiritual process is like a journey – constant change. Always new terrain.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-29-2016#11#1404
You see the world because it is reflected in your mind. But the mind never reflects the self.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-28-2016#0#1405
Qualifications only give you entry. It is competence that ultimately works.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-26-2016#1#1406
This body is just a loan from Mother Earth. One day you have to repay the loan.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-24-2016#2#1407
Only if you are peaceful and joyful, can you really enjoy the world you live in.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-22-2016#3#1408
If we nurture hatred and violence against others, someday, it will come back to us.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-20-2016#4#1409
No matter what life throws at you – what you make out of it is up to you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-18-2016#5#1410
Only the one who is beyond the fear of losing oneself can know love, can be love.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-27-2016#6#1411
Renunciation is about transcending, not giving up something. Whatever you try to give up will rule your mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-25-2016#7#1412
If you want to explore the deepest dimensions of life playfully, you need a heart full of love, a joyful mind, and a vibrant body.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-23-2016#8#1413
The basic virtue for any human being is to be true to yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-21-2016#9#1414
There is oneness in existence and uniqueness in all beings. The essence of spirituality is to recognize and enjoy this.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-19-2016#10#1415
A rat race is for rats. As a human being, you can consciously create what you want, without being driven by social compulsions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-17-2016#11#1416
There is a distance between possibility and reality. Do you have the courage and commitment to walk this distance?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-16-2016#0#1417
Do not bother about mukti. Only concern yourself about your limitations, and how to erase them.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-14-2016#1#1418
A Guru is not a person but a possibility.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-12-2016#2#1419
If there is something in your life that means a lot to you, you should not postpone it for a single day.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-10-2016#3#1420
Being on the spiritual path means understanding that the source of your trouble and the source of your wellbeing are within you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-08-2016#4#1421
Positive thinking means looking only at one side of life. You may ignore the other side, but the other side will not ignore you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-06-2016#5#1422
In yoga, depression is handled at the level of body, mind, and energies. Vibrant and balanced, you will naturally be blissful.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-15-2016#6#1423
Seventy years of Independence in India – the onus is upon us to create the life, the nation, and the future we want for ourselves.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-13-2016#7#1424
Technologies for inner wellbeing are key today because as our outer possibilities increase, our inner vacuum becomes more apparent.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-11-2016#8#1425
Equality means equal opportunity, equal regard and respect – not sameness in action.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-09-2016#9#1426
Every individual is, in a way, a combination of Life and Death. Everything you do contributes to either of these two aspects.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-07-2016#10#1427
If you are concerned about the world, the first thing you need to do is transform yourself into a joyful being.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-05-2016#11#1428
Every social group is built on identifications. The basis of spiritual process is to learn to live without an identity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-04-2016#0#1429
The world that we have created is so super masculine that it is not even good for a man – definitely not good for a woman.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-02-2016#1#1430
Your energy and your awareness are directly connected. If your energies are intense, your awareness naturally grows and sharpens.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-31-2016#2#1431
Nature has evolved us to a higher level of intelligence and awareness, but we are refusing to accept the promotion.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-29-2016#3#1432
By wanting to be exclusive, you separate yourself from the rest of creation. And then you complain about being lonely.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-27-2016#4#1433
Yoga is a huge love affair. It is a process of including every form and dimension of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-25-2016#5#1434
When you eat, you take in a part of the earth. How we treat the planet is how we treat our own bodies.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-03-2016#6#1435
Trust does not mean that others have to do things the way you expect them to do them. Trust means to become vulnerable.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/august-01-2016#7#1436
For effective functioning in the world, knowledge is not the main factor, but clarity of perception.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-30-2016#8#1437
A true friend is someone who has the courage to disagree and still be loving to you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-28-2016#9#1438
From ameba to elephant, all creatures nourish the ecology. Only we humans are in destruction mode, and we think we are brilliant.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-26-2016#10#1439
Marriage means weaving two lives into one. Thinking, feeling, and living beyond yourself can be a stepping stone to Ultimate Union.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-24-2016#11#1440
Consciousness is your natural state of being. You only lose it by identifying with your thoughts, emotions, and body.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-23-2016#0#1441
If your humanity overflows, divinity will come in search of you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-21-2016#1#1442
When you consciously rise above your likes and dislikes, that’s maturity.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-19-2016#2#1443
Guru Purnima celebrates the human ability to rise beyond physical nature, and the Greatness of Adiyogi, who made this possible.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-17-2016#3#1444
Too many people are hungry not because there is dearth of food. It is because there is dearth of love and care in human hearts.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-15-2016#4#1445
Power should not be given to people who have no sense of inclusiveness.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-13-2016#5#1446
Fears and insecurities are unconsciously created by you. If you do not create them, they do not exist.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-22-2016#6#1447
Compassion is not condescending kindness. It is a passionate engagement with everything around you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-20-2016#7#1448
A society that does not respect and take care of its women cannot progress and prosper. May the feminine blossom around the world.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-18-2016#8#1449
In the face of cruelty and injustice, Mandela stayed joyful and free of resentment. That is a hallmark of true Greatness.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-16-2016#9#1450
Yoga is not just about living better. It is about exploring the very source of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-14-2016#10#1451
Life has a certain pace. You should be joyfully in a hurry but never impatient.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-12-2016#11#1452
Always see what best you can do for everyone around you. It is this sense of offering that will make you shine.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-11-2016#0#1453
If we want to live well on the planet, we have to cap human population somewhere.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-09-2016#1#1454
I want you to know the joy and fulfillment of offering something that touches and transforms lives.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-07-2016#2#1455
With absolute involvement, any activity can become a spiritual process.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-05-2016#3#1456
Your brain need not deteriorate with age. With simple yoga practices, you can keep enhancing it.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-03-2016#4#1457
Birth and death are just passages where life is moving from one phase to another.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-01-2016#5#1458
All the 112 chakras in your system can be used as a doorway to your ultimate nature.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-10-2016#6#1459
Every particle in your body is communicating with the entire cosmos. Yoga is about experiencing that.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-08-2016#7#1460
Marketplace or marriage – it will work only if it is beneficial to both parties.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-06-2016#8#1461
The beauty of life lies not in what you get or have but in how you are.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-04-2016#9#1462
Guilt is a socially cultivated emotion, a poison directed towards yourself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-02-2016#10#1463
This is the paradox of life: You can create a limitless number of lies, but there is only one truth.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-30-2016#11#1464
The nature of your consciousness manifests in every cell of your body, every moment of your life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-29-2016#0#1465
If you value your life, should you not try to understand the source of life?
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-27-2016#1#1466
If you are a 24-hour volunteer wherever you are, you are always in a powerful space.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-25-2016#2#1467
When you become silent by your own nature, the reverberation of AUM will naturally happen within you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-23-2016#3#1468
When children start committing suicide, it means we are doing something fundamentally wrong in the society.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-21-2016#4#1469
As human intellect evolves, people will look to yoga as a solution for every dimension of life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-19-2016#5#1470
Your ability to love, to reach out, and to experience life is limitless. The limitation is only of the body and mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-28-2016#6#1471
One who is constantly making U-turns obviously does not want to go anywhere.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-26-2016#7#1472
No culture on the planet invested as much towards knowing the inner dimension as Bharat.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-24-2016#8#1473
Everything that I know, my Guru knew, and the whole spiritual tradition knew, is in the Dhyanalinga in an energy form.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-22-2016#9#1474
My work is to remove the cultural frills from the yogic system and deliver it as an absolute science and technology for wellbeing.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-20-2016#10#1475
The Divine is constantly waiting at your doorstep to move in – if only you allow the necessary space.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-18-2016#11#1476
A game is a beautiful thing because in playing a game, you are closer to life than with anything else.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-17-2016#0#1477
Whether it is your work, your marriage, or anything else you do – it is up to you to make it wonderful.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-15-2016#1#1478
Love is not an instrument of convenience. Love is a process of self-annihilation.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-13-2016#2#1479
With classical hatha yoga, certain diseases, particularly cancer, could be largely avoided.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-11-2016#3#1480
Science and mysticism are converging lines. When the necessary intelligence arises in humanity, the two will merge.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-09-2016#4#1481
However innocuous a yogic practice may seem, there is always a spiritual dimension to it.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-07-2016#5#1482
The first fundamental of the spiritual process is that you drop all assumptions.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-16-2016#6#1483
If you want to paint, first you need an empty canvas. If you want to know music, you need to know silence.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-14-2016#7#1484
What the world needs today are not religious devotees but people who are devoted to all life.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-12-2016#8#1485
Never look up to anyone – never look down on anyone. When you see all the way they are, you shall navigate life effectively.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-10-2016#9#1486
If you allow your genetics to determine your life, it simply means the blood rules, not the brain.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-08-2016#10#1487
Once you shift your order of priorities from “having–doing–being” to “being–doing–having,” your destiny will be in your hands.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-06-2016#11#1488
The life within you cannot be unpleasant. Unpleasantness is created in the mind.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-09-2022#0#1489
Mind is madness. Only when you go beyond the mind, will there be Meditation.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-08-2022#1#1490
If you seek security in life, unknowingly you seek death. The only truly secure place is your grave. Life is of possibilities.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-06-2022#2#1491
Every action you perform is a contribution to some aspect of this world. Being conscious of that should keep you inspired.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-04-2022#3#1492
If you keep your pride, your ego, and your self-significance down, you will become available to grace.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-03-2022#4#1493
One who does not touch the stillness within and without, will invariably get lost in the movement.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-01-2022#5#1494
No adversity is an impediment if you are in a state of conscious response.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-08-2022#6#1495
If you seek security in life, unknowingly you seek death. The only truly secure place is your grave. Life is of possibilities.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-07-2022#7#1496
All beliefs will crash somewhere. Only reality will sustain itself.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-05-2022#8#1497
Spiritual process means to be on fire, to be Blissed out. Peace will happen when you ‘rest in peace.’
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-04-2022#9#1498
If you keep your pride, your ego, and your self-significance down, you will become available to grace.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-02-2022#10#1499
You come into this world with nothing, and you go empty-handed. The wealth of life lies in how you allow its experiences to enrich you.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/july-01-2022#11#1500
No adversity is an impediment if you are in a state of conscious response.
https://isha.sadhguru.org/au/en/wisdom/quotes/date/june-05-2016#0#1501
With some love for every life around us and some sense, we can save the environment and transform the world.