{"id":116235,"date":"2020-09-22T17:24:55","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T21:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/116235"},"modified":"2020-09-22T17:24:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T21:24:55","slug":"sadhguru-stop-being-dead-serious-about-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/116235","title":{"rendered":"Sadhguru – Stop Being Dead Serious About Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sadhguru - Stop Being Dead Serious About Life\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cfsuose6EaM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>Sadhguru looks at how if we want to transform ourselves, we need to “take a holiday” from being serious. He tells us to “loosen up your life a little bit, laugh a little more, involve yourself with people around you” and do “things that you think are not so important.”\n\nFull Transcript:\n\nQuestioner: What are the best practices for someone who is dead serious? (Laughter)\n\nSadhguru: Dead or serious? (Laughter)\n\nQuestioner: Well, you referred to this last night.\n\nSadhguru: Yeah. It once happened… There was a Sufi master in Basra. You know Basra? Basra is a\u2026 that place which is famous for pearls today in Iraq or it’s famous for bombing, whichever way. So someone came and said, \u2018Please give me a teaching.\u2019 He refused, \u2018No teaching.\u2019 Then more and more important people started coming to him and said, \u2018Please give us a teaching.\u2019 He said, \u2018No teaching.\u2019 Now because he refuses to teach, he became very famous. So one day a great scholar in the area who is well-versed in all the scriptures and everything, he came and insisted, \u2018You have to teach; you have something that no scholar can have. I am beginning to realize that. So you have to teach; you cannot keep it to yourself.\u2019\n\nRead more at: http:\/\/isha.sadhguru.org\/blog\/video\/stop-being-dead-serious-about-life\/\n\nLearn Sadhguru’s free guided meditation http:\/\/www.ishakriya.com\/\n\nYogi, 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. \n\nMore Videos &amp; Blogs on Website\nhttp:\/\/www.sadhguru.org\n\nFree Guided Meditation by Sadhguru at\nhttp:\/\/www.ishafoundation.org\/Ishakriya\n\nOfficial Facebook Page of Sadhguru\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sadhguru\n\nOfficial Twitter Profile of Sadhguru\n<a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"660\" data-height=\"990\" data-dnt=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SadhguruJV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Tweets by SadhguruJV<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\nDownload Sadhguru App 📲\nhttp:\/\/onelink.to\/sadhguru__app","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadhguru looks at how if we want to transform ourselves, we need to “take a holiday” from being serious. He tells us to “loosen up your life a little bit, laugh a little more, involve yourself with people around you” and do “things that you think are not so important.” Full Transcript: Questioner: What are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/116235\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sadhguru – Stop Being Dead Serious About Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":886,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[409],"tags":[40553,38497,471,43299,43297,43303,43298,34588,43293,43291,43295,43301,43290,33837,43292,43306,43294,43296,38676,43305,43302,43304,43289,43300,43750,1857,35572,43744,43746,36671,43759,43758,43751,43756,43749,1861,43755,40571,36672,4821,35561,36670,40850,43752,43753,43745,43754,52665,34172,3000,43747,35337,43748,34351],"class_list":["post-116235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","tag-enlightenment","tag-guru","tag-health","tag-health-first","tag-health-fusion","tag-health-warrior-chia-bar","tag-health-workers-infected-worldwide","tag-healthy","tag-healthy-banana-bread","tag-healthy-breakfast","tag-healthy-breakfast-ideas","tag-healthy-cookbook","tag-healthy-dinner-ideas","tag-healthy-food","tag-healthy-food-near-me","tag-healthy-food-recipes-free","tag-healthy-lunch-ideas","tag-healthy-meals","tag-healthy-recipes","tag-healthy-sexy-hair","tag-healthy-sleep-habits-happy-child","tag-healthy-snack-box","tag-healthy-snacks","tag-healthy-snacks-for-kids","tag-how-to-do-yoga","tag-how-to-meditate","tag-inner-engineering","tag-isha-foundation","tag-isha-foundation-videos","tag-isha-yoga","tag-isha-yoga-center","tag-jaggi-vasudev","tag-learn-meditation","tag-learn-to-meditate","tag-learn-yoga","tag-meditation","tag-meditation-for-health","tag-mystic","tag-mysticism","tag-quotes","tag-sadhguru","tag-sadhguru-person","tag-sadhguru-meditation","tag-spiritual-advice","tag-spiritual-journey","tag-spiritual-path","tag-spiritual-teacher","tag-spiritualityyoga","tag-wisdom","tag-yoga","tag-yoga-for-health","tag-yoga-practice","tag-yoga-techniques","tag-yogi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/886"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}