The value of life is not in small things you attain to, but in the intensity of your striving #DailyWisdom

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 17 August 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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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	You're going to be. There is a distance between possibility and reality. Do you have the courage and commitment to walk this distance?
0:26.7	The further away the possibility seems to be the deeper and more profound your life becomes because the value of your life
0:38.2	the quality of your life is enhanced not because you attained your possibility that was close by.
0:46.0	The value and quality of your life is enhanced by the intensity of striving,
0:52.0	not necessarily by realization of the goal.
0:57.0	It is in striving for something that is seemingly impossible that your capabilities, your intelligence, and your ability to
1:08.4	transform yourself becomes alive, otherwise small goals you fulfill, then naturally your energies and your intelligence will become
1:18.1	lethargic.
1:19.7	This is destruction of life.
1:21.1	So it's not the goal, it's the journey. If your life is very
1:27.0	intense striving, there is a profoundness to who you are and everything that you do is of a certain quality. So bringing an
1:38.0	intense sense of striving is a
1:45.0	driving product of setting a goal or a possibility that's far away from you.
1:48.0	In this, the value of your life is greatly enhanced for the entire life
1:55.0	rather than attaining to a goal or a low-hanging fruit
2:00.0	and then you don't know what to do with yourself.
2:02.0	This is happening to people at different... and then you don't know what to do with yourself.
2:02.8	This is happening to people at different times.
2:06.8	They set goals.
2:09.0	When you're in high school, you think getting out of this school
2:12.4	is your ultimate goal.
2:14.0	Then you think going to college is the ultimate goal.
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