Sadhguru: How to Turn Pain Into Wisdom, Not Wounds

0:00When unpleasant things happen, do you become wise or do you become wounded?

0:04How do I live clean?

0:05How do I live happy?

0:06You don't have to eliminate the waste.

0:08Waste is very valuable.

0:10Right now in this garden, they buy waste at a very exorbitant price.

0:14To fertilize.

0:15Yes.

0:16So whether you turn your filth into a fertilizer or you smear it on your face and walk around, that's your choice.

0:24He is an internationally renowned speaker and author of your top's bestsellers, Inner Engineering, a Yogi's Guide to Joy and one of India's 50 most influential people, Saad Guru.

0:37Intellect is like a knife.

0:38If you want to dissect something, it's very good.

0:40You want to stitch your clothes.

0:42If you stitch your clothes with the knife, what will happen?

0:45You will be in tatters.

0:47This is what is happening to people's lives.

0:49They are trying to fix everything with their intellect.

0:52The harder they try, the more tatters they will become.

0:56For the people watching or listening who might be saying, you know what, I don't have financial abundance, I'm struggling financially, struggling in my health and wellness, how can they start to think differently to apply these principles?