
“The order of the asanas is not according to my or your preference, it is the way the human system is made.” – Sadhguru

“Trees are our closest relatives. What we exhale, they inhale. This is a constant relationship that no one can afford to live without.” – Sadhguru

“The planet is moving and that is why it churns up life. If it were still, it wouldn’t be capable of life.” – Sadhguru

“Rigid muscles and rigid brains are no good. Only when your brain and muscles are flexible are they useful.” – Sadhguru

“You should get rid of all the unnecessary things in your life and begin life afresh.” – Sadhguru

“For those who are receptive, Grace works. For those who are not receptive, Grace does not work.” – Sadhguru

“When you do your asanas, you explore the nature of your body and your mind.” – Sadhguru

“What you know as the highest, you just seek that. It doesn’t matter whether it is going to happen or not.” – Sadhguru

“If man has a vision of what he wishes to do with himself and the world around him, it is not beyond his capacity to create it. It may happen in this lifetime, it may take a couple of lifetimes, but what he wants will definitely come.” – Sadhguru

“Playfulness is not your attitude—it is the attitude of the Creator and the creation. If you are in tune with creation and Creator, being playful is natural.” – Sadhguru

“If a certain population in the world experiences this, if a certain percentage of the world truly becomes meditative, definitely the quality of the world will change.” – Sadhguru

“Most people only experience peace and transcendence when they are dead. But in the yogic tradition, the word ‘samadhi’ is used to describe a state in which one has transcended the limitations of the body and mind, and this happens in life.” – Sadhguru

“If you speak while doing an asana, you will disturb the breath, the mental focus, and the stability of your energy system.” – Sadhguru

“The human mind is not for memory—it is for perception. The inanimate cannot perceive—it can only remember.” – Sadhguru

“A Guru creates his personality in such a way that people don’t know whether to love it or to hate it…this is not a human being. Either he is a devil or he must be Divine.” – Sadhguru

“Don’t create things which are not there—your ego, your atman, or something else. The moment you create things like ‘What is beautiful is my atman, what is ugly is my ego,’ no transformation will be possible.” – Sadhguru

“If you bring your own silly sense of order to life, you will completely miss the magnificent order of existence.” – Sadhguru

“Your personality is constantly evolving, beaten around by life. Whichever way life beats you, you will become that kind of shape and form. Your personality is constantly being constructed by external situations.” – Sadhguru

“Being a seeker means no matter what the Vedas said, what Krishna or Shiva said, you have to know the truth in your own experience.” – Sadhguru