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During a recent Youth and Truth conversation, a student questions why so much of her education seems to have been pointless. Sadhguru describes the current strides being taken to refocus India’s education system, highlighting the need for a system which identifies and nurtures the aptitude of individual students. Q: I’m pursuing my first year in […]

Sadhguru answers a few questions on the Isha Home School, the nature of today’s education systems, and how every child is a genius, who needs the right kind of ambience to blossom. Q: Do you think we need to un-educate ourselves? Do you think the normal learning processes that we go through in modern-day life is actually

Q: As a woman, I feel unfulfilled without a child. Have I done anything wrong not to be blessed with one? Sadhguru: If reproduction was fulfillment, just think how much fulfillment there should have been in the world by now? But that has not happened. We need to look at why someone would want to have children.

There’s a lot of violence prevalent in the various spheres of our world now. Many of us find ourselves trying to explain the dynamics and the source of violence especially in the light of sophistic and irrational incidents. Here Sadhguru talks about a form of violence – bullying. Sadhguru:Unless it is addressed in schools, how

Nag Ashwin: I’d like to know the truth about the increase in alcohol usage and addiction in my generation, the younger generation. People used to drink alcohol for ages, since prehistoric times, but this is the only time I feel that very young kids, kids in school, are starting to use substances as a safe haven, as an

Disability Should Not Take Away Joy ArticleSep 8, 2017 While each one of us has different levels of capability, many people still require support from the society in their daily lives. Sadhguru speaks about removing the hurdles which many disabled people in the society still face, in order to provide an equal opportunity for all.

Questioner: In family-managed businesses (FMBs), is there a breakdown of trust between generations? The younger generation wants a Google kind of culture, while the patriarchs see it as an infringement. How can this chasm be crossed? Sadhguru: I won’t bring trust into this. The younger generation inherited a business that got successful by using certain methods. The

Questioner: When I stay in the ashram, my spiritual practices happen so effortlessly. But when I go home, after a while, it becomes very mechanical. How to grow spiritually and maintain this effortlessness even at home?Sadhguru: Essentially, a home is an arrangement to live. People make arrangements according to their means and according to their needs

Developing Body and Mind Sadhguru: Samskriti means to do life in an exuberant and equanimous way. This is the whole issue with most human beings – if they are equanimous, there is no exuberance in them. If they are exuberant, they are falling apart. If you know how to be equanimous and exuberant at the same time,

Q: I have one child but everybody is advising me to have another one, as this one will feel lonely. Is it necessary that a family should have more children or is just one child sufficient? Sadhguru: Right now, the population of the world is 7.2 billion people. It is a phenomenally high number. Never before in