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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

#1474 - The #1 Thing to Do on Earth Day

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Sadhguru Official

Hinduism, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Life Sciences, Spirituality, Religion, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, How To, Mental Health, Science

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

On this Earth Day, let us commit to bringing the concern for Soil into the heart of every human being. Save Soil! Let us make it happen! 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,

0:09.0

Sadguru of Mystics and Mistakes.

0:14.0

Sadguru, what is your message on World Earth Day?

0:18.0

Namishkaram, my best wishes to all the earthlings on this World Earth Day? Namishkaram! My best wishes to all the Earthlings on this World Earth Day.

0:24.6

Well, Earth's diameter is approximately 7,800 miles, and its circumference is 24,000 miles.

0:36.6

But 87% of the life on this planet. and its circumference is 24,000 miles.

0:48.4

But 87% of the life on this planet happens from just 12 to 15 inches, or maximum 18 inches of top soil.

0:52.1

The top soil or the soil is the cream of this earth.

0:56.0

Unfortunately, this cream is turning sour. The necessary life that is needed to keep this cream alive

1:02.0

and as a foundation and source of life for all of us,

1:06.0

he is fast vanishing.

1:08.0

Approximately 27,000 species on the planet are going extinct per year. At this rate,

1:15.5

we could be in serious peril in the next 30 to 40 years' time. On this day, let's commit ourselves

1:23.4

to ensure that we don't get there because we are in a cusp of time when we have the necessary

1:30.7

opportunity that we as a generation, if we make up our minds, we can turn this around in the

1:37.3

next 8 to 12 or maximum 15 years time.

1:41.4

This each one of us can get into action. Well, I want to fix my garden, I want to compose my vegetables.

1:48.0

Very cute of you.

1:50.0

But it's not a solution because 70%, nearly 70% of the Earth's surface is formed right now.

1:58.0

And 4.2% is urban lands.

2:00.0

So totally 76% of the land is either plowed or paved.

2:05.6

The most important thing is there should be more photosynthesis. What photosynthesis means is that

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