The Way of the Body

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Sadhguru Official

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

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🗓️ 18 September 2017

⏱️ 7 minutes

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The body, says Sadhguru, knows only two things – survival and procreation. While there is nothing wrong with the way of the body, it is limited – it is not the ultimate. He explains that if you try to make the limited into the unlimited, suffering is inevitable. Conscious Planet: https://www.consciousplanet.org Sadhguru App (Download): http://onelink.to/sadhguru__app Official Sadhguru Website: http://isha.sadhguru.org Sadhguru Exclusive: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My question is again in the world of the mind.
0:04.0	I don't know if I'm strange, but I think most people are like that.
0:09.0	We spend a lot of our energy in our life thinking about the other sex and sexuality and all that stuff.
0:16.0	I would like to hear something about this.
0:21.6	Nothing strange about it.
0:23.6	It's just that your intelligence has been hijacked by your hormones.
0:33.6	It's not you. It is just compulsive behavior, isn't it? When you are a child, it didn't matter.
0:43.3	What reproductive organs a man or someone carries, it didn't matter to you.
0:49.3	The moment the hormones started playing within you, now you can't think of the world beyond that.
0:57.3	Your whole intelligence has been completely hijacked by your hormones.
1:02.4	And you will see beyond a certain age when this hormone, the play of hormones goes down,
1:08.5	once again it doesn't matter and you look back and see you can't believe you were the one who were doing all that.
1:14.6	Body knows only one thing.
1:18.6	Survival, procreation.
1:19.6	It doesn't know anything else.
1:21.6	Isn't it so?
1:22.6	Does your body know anything else?
1:25.6	So if you go by the way of the body,
1:29.3	some pleasure may come to you, not that it won't.
1:32.3	Nothing wrong with the body.
1:34.3	It's just limited, that's all.
1:36.3	Nothing wrong being limited.
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