Controversial
Guru Questions Why Adolf Hitler Should Not Have Been Sick Instead of Healthy
Lewis Howes School of Greatness
Sadhguru: How Your Mind Is Creating Your Reality
What was said
"Would you not wish that Adolf Hitler was a sick man instead of a healthy man? Wouldn't you be happy if he got cancer at 25 and he wouldn't kill all these people? So I am saying health becomes a curse. Competence becomes a curse. Intelligence becomes a curse. Why? Because you have limited identity."
Sadhguru makes a provocative argument that Hitler's health and competence enabled greater destruction, suggesting physical wellness and capability become dangerous without expanded consciousness. He uses this extreme example to illustrate his thesis that empowerment without cosmic identity creates destructive individuals. The thought experiment challenges conventional assumptions about health and education as inherent goods.
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- Programme
- Lewis Howes School of Greatness
- Episode
- Sadhguru: How Your Mind Is Creating Your Reality
- Clip time
- 25:10
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