#1402 - Mentalism: Can Thoughts Alter Reality?

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Sadhguru shares his views on Mentalism, Tantra and on how thoughts can be empowered with life energy to impact reality. 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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0:00.0	Welcome to the podcast, Sadguru, of Mystics and Mistakes.
0:16.0	Namaste. Can you talk about mentalism? What's mentalism?
0:22.6	Uh, mentalists like...
0:24.6	Oh, mentalist, that movie, like that.
0:27.6	Yeah.
0:28.6	Mentalism, yeah.
0:29.6	Okay.
0:35.6	Don't go by the Hollywood movie.
0:40.3	A lot of things are exaggerated there, but can human mind do things outside?
0:47.3	Of course. Of course it can.
0:51.3	Today if I utter this word, I'm sure there's a whole lot of misunderstanding because this comes
1:00.0	from elsewhere.
1:01.9	This is what tantra means.
1:04.9	Tantra does not mean unbridled promiscuity as Americans have projected it.
1:09.7	Tantra means the technology.
1:12.6	Technology means when those times when we did not have any external instruments of technology,
1:19.6	we realized the highest grade of technology is here.
1:23.6	And to exercise this in many different ways.
1:28.3	Now, if we want to see outside the door, we need a periscope.
1:34.3	Now somebody found a way to look beyond, without a periscope.
1:41.3	Using your mind beyond the realm of your body. Right now, mind is functioning within the realm of your body.
1:45.0	Right now mind is functioning within the realm of your body.
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