Is Getting High a Spiritual Process?

“If you become conscious of how the human system functions, naturally you will create the highest level of pleasantness for yourself.”

—Sadhguru

In New York City, they say that seventy percent of the population drinks regularly, and another twenty percent binge drink. Though this is the state of the people who live in New York everybody wants to go there.

Why an individual, or a society, or a nation seeks affluence is because, at the first stage, it means a choice of nourishment. At the second stage, affluence means a choice of lifestyle. In an affluent nation like the US, which has achieved an enormous choice of nourishment and lifestyle, seventy percent of the population is on prescription medication. Another thirty percent buys it off the backstreets, of course. America has a healthcare bill of over three trillion dollars for three hundred million people.

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