Unhappy With Compulsions?

“Unhappiness is a bigger problem than whatever compulsions you have.” —Sadhguru

You must learn to be happy with your compulsions. Anyway you have the compulsion. If you are not happy with it, now you have two problems–compulsion and unhappiness! Already you have one problem, don’t create the next one. At least if you have one problem, it is easier to deal with it.

Unhappiness is unpleasantness. Why we are always talking about joy and love is to keep your mind and emotions pleasant. When these are pleasant, you are flexible and we can do many things with you. When your mind and your emotions are unpleasant, you become rigid; nothing can be done about you. If you are in a state of pleasantness, you are willing to be molded into a different shape. When you are in a state of unpleasantness, you are not even willing to be touched.

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