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What happens when millennials meet a mystic? An avalanche of queries and an unflinching stream of answers. In this compilation, Sadhguru fields questions that are quirky, personal, profound, and shockingly bold from university students.

The practice of what is commonly known as hatha yoga is but one of eight branches of the body of knowledge that is yoga. Yoga is a sophisticated system of self-empowerment that is capable of harnessing and activating inner energies in such a way that your body and mind function at their optimal capacity. It is a means to create inner situations exactly the way you want them, turning you into the architect of your own joy. A yogi lives life in this expansive state, and in this transformative book Sadhguru tells the story of his own awakening.

Sadhguru dvelves on a variety of subjects, ranging from the concepts of time, quantum mechanics, different parts of the mind, religion, and meditation. This book is laced with humor and incisive logic, and moves towards an interesting climax where it is acknowledged that science and mysticism meet at a certain point. Exploring the possibilities and the pitfalls of the mind, Sadhguru lays bare the deceptive drama of the mind that, as he says, “can take you to great heights” as well as “render you to the depths of hell within yourself.”

What is karma? Most people understand karma as a balance sheet of good and bad deeds, virtues and sins - the mechanism that decrees that we cannot evade the consequences of our own actions. In reality, karma has nothing to do with reward and punishment. Karma simply means action - your action, your responsibility. It isn’t some external system of crime and punishment, but an internal cycle generated by you. Accumulation of karma is determined only by your intention and the way you respond to what is happening to you.

Constructed around a series of late night conversations around a camp fire between Cheryl Simone and Sadhguru Vasudev on an Island in the middle of a Western North Carolina lake near her mountain home, Midnights with the Mystic is the most thorough exposition of the teachings of India's most sought after mystic. Sadhguru challenges us to embrace the possibility that to each of us is available a higher realm of reality, an entre into the realm of freedom and bliss.

Sadhguru explores a variety of concepts around leadership, ethics, individual responsibility, and spirituality. 

Sadhguru explains that 70% of diseases today are chronic ailments created from within, and can be fixed from within. Seventy percent of the ailments on this planet can be just handled with better sense of living, eating, and managing the atmosphere around yourself. He looks at the kind of foods that the body is most comfortable with and explores the most appropriate ways of consuming such foods. It also touches on the latest research which reveals some shocking truths about foods we commonly consume.

In The Drunken Act, Sadhguru is as eloquent as ever about overcoming any form of make-believe, be it drunkenness or pandering to ones psychological processes. Bold, witty, and incisive, Sadhguru offers us a way out of the traps of the psyche. 

Sadhguru speaks on the Spirit of Eastern Wisdom: The Intelligence Within. He looks at how Eastern wisdom does not come from the limited amount of data gathered from books or scriptures but by enhancing one's perception. 

Sadhguru embarks us on a transformative journey as he delves deep into the core challenges that affect our world and presents innovative solutions to usher in a brighter future. In this thought-provoking exploration, we explore a range of pressing global issues, from poverty and population dynamics to education and leadership transformation. By intertwining expert insights with powerful narratives, he opens doors to understanding and ignites a collective call to action to pave the way for lasting wellbeing on a global scale.

Is reality really real or are our views of ourselves, our life and the world around us just something we make up for ourselves? In The Trap of a Dream, Sadhguru delves into matters of perception and ways of growing beyond our illusionary realities.