The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes #1198 - Ancient Wisdom in Modern Times - Deepak Chopra in Conversation with Sadhguru
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Jun 15, 2024 
Deepak Chopra and Sadhguru discuss ancient wisdom in modern times, touching on topics like transcending thought and identity, the concept of being and awareness, limitations of science and consciousness, the choice between science and personal experiences, and promoting compassion over sovereignty.
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Reality Is Beyond Thought
- Deepak Chopra: Reality lies beyond conceptual thought and systems; thought only builds models, not reality.
- He emphasizes experiential settling into awareness to access the inconceivable source of perception.
Non‑Identification Keeps Thought Quiet
- Sadhguru: Most of the time I have no thought and life’s phenomena overwhelm thinking.
- He credits non-identification with people and roles for maintaining that open state.
Turn Attention To The Listener
- Deepak: Turn attention to who is listening to experience being, not thought.
- He frames being (awareness) as the ground whose modulations create mind, body, and perception.