#1345 - Why Can't a Father and Son Get Along?

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 12 June 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Sadhguru answers a question about why sometimes, a son feels the need to create a distance with his father at a certain point in his life. 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. Conscious Planet: ⁠https://www.consciousplanet.org⁠ Sadhguru App (Download): ⁠https://onelink.to/sadhguru__app⁠ Official Sadhguru Website: ⁠https://isha.sadhguru.org⁠ Sadhguru Exclusive: ⁠https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusive⁠ Inner Engineering Link: isha.co/ieo-podcast 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6	Welcome to the podcast,
0:39.3	Sadguru of Mystics and Mistakes.
0:46.3	Sadguru, why are many fathers and sons unable to get along?
0:51.3	Because every generation makes the same mistake, which means they're not learning at all.
0:57.0	When we say family, you know, in Italy, family meant crime.
1:10.0	Crime? Yeah. The mafia was always referred to as the family. You know, in Italy, family meant crime.
1:11.5	Crime.
1:12.1	Yeah.
1:14.4	Mafia was always referred to as the family.
1:14.8	Family.
1:15.4	Yes.
1:18.6	So, in a way, it's a kind of crime.
1:23.7	It is the most basic institution in the making of a society.
1:32.4	But it does not mean you must remain basic because this is a biological identity that we have. Biology is a reality, we can't deny it. Obviously this was in some way,
1:40.9	at least to certain extent, our parents gave this this to us one part of it at least
1:47.0	today the way it is the way it looks is essentially because of them well it was
1:52.0	given to them by somebody else that's another point but to us it was given by them
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