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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Answers To Working Parents’ Burning Questions

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Sadhguru Official

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

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Kamiya Jani of Curly Tales sits down with Sadhguru to explore the topic of parenting and childhood in today's world. 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What is the best possible way to raise a child in the times that we are living in, surrounded by technology?

0:06.3

Do you think travel is one of the best ways to educate your child?

0:10.3

You can raise only cattle.

0:13.3

The human being cannot be raised.

0:15.5

This is a real crime against humanity, but you've already fixed what your child should become.

0:30.0

I'm a parent, I'm a mother. I want to know what is the best possible way to raise a child

0:40.4

in the times that we are living in, surrounded by technology, me being a working mom, not spending

0:45.7

as much time as my mother did with me. What do you suggest to working professionals out there?

0:51.7

So, why do you think your mother did a good job on you?

0:56.5

I think so, yes.

0:58.2

Why do you think your child doesn't deserve that? You must look at that.

1:03.2

I'm not saying you should not work, you should work, but once you have a child, it's a 20-year project.

1:10.1

That is if they do well, otherwise it's a lifelong project.

1:16.8

So, we must understand it's not about the volume of time that you spend.

1:23.4

If you spend too much time, they'll get sick of you.

1:27.4

It is a way you relate to them.

1:32.1

Being I'm a mother when you say this and you want to raise your child, you can raise only cattle.

1:40.2

The human being cannot be raised. If you raise a human being, he will be just like a cattle.

1:46.3

He or she will be just like a flock. You should not raise humans cultivate and watch what is going to

1:54.0

blossom. But raising means you already fixed what they should become. Don't ever fix that.

2:00.9

This is a crime against humanity, I'm saying. I'm using a very strong word. This is a real crime

2:05.9

against humanity that you already fixed what your child should become. Not only in terms of

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