Food quotes by Sadhguru
As a life we have a right to nourish ourselves, but we don't have a right to wantonly take another life just for pleasure
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We are producing enough food enough for 17 Billion people, but we are only 7 Billion people, but close to half the population is starved, not because resource is lacking, simply because consciousness is lacking, we are still thinking 'YOU vs ME', we are not thinking 'WE'
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you must experiment with food, not just by the tongue, but by the body. You eat something today and see… just learn to observe how agile and how active your body feels after eating this food. If it feels like it wants to go to the grave that’s not good food. If you eat food and your body feels very agile and alive that means it's good food
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One third of the food produced in the world gets wasted, while one in nine people don’t have enough to eat. This is not a failure of agriculture – it is a failure of the human heart
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If you become aware of how many living beings are giving their lives to sustain yours, you will eat with enormous gratitude.
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Poisons are not necessarily that which you may consume through food. Poisons can enter you in so many ways: a wrong thought, a wrong emotion, a wrong idea, wrong energy or a wrong impulse can poison your life
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The world is hungry not because there is no food. There is more food than the 7.2 billion people on the planet can eat. It is just that those who need it do not get it, because one way or the other, those who have the power and the means have not cared enough to do something about it
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To eat intelligently means to understand and supply the kind of fuel the body is designed for so that it can function at its best. The way you eat not only decides your physical health it decides the very way you think, feel and experience life
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People don't have food to eat, not because there's no food in the world, but because people who are capable have grabbed everything
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Whether you are compulsive about food, an activity, or people - it is not a question of right or wrong, but one of bondage or freedom
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What kind of food you eat should depend not on your values and ethics, but on what the body wants
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You know, this is India. Hospitality means you must eat two people's food, not one!
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If you eat something, it feels dull that means it's not liking it. It's having difficulty with it that's why it feels dull
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(Genetically Modified Foods)- I think meddling with nature at that level is quite irresponsible. These are purely commercial forces, definitely not concerned with long term well-being of the human beings. Obviously somebody has invested money, and at any cost they want to push it.
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Too many people are hungry not because there is dearth of food. It is simply because there is dearth of love and care in human hearts
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The way human beings are consuming food is costing all other life forms on the planet immensely. Conscious consumption is an important and urgent step towards a sustainable future
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When you eat, you take in a part of the earth. How we treat the planet is how we treat our own bodies
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When we have three times more food than we actually need and still thirty percent are hungry, it is just a human failure, not an agricultural failure.
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Everyone should turn at least thirty percent fruity - that is, at least thirty percent of your diet should become fruit. If 30% of your food comes from trees, not from ploughed land and crop, ecologically it will make a huge difference for the world.
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We are pushing our population from hunger to humiliation.People do not need food they need a fair opportunity to make their own.
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Food is about the body. Ask the body what it is really happy with. Try different foods and see how your body feels after eating that. If your body feels very agile, energetic and nice, that means it is happy
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For different types of activities, you need a different kind of body. It is best that people eat according to the nature of their activity
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For the kind of activities most people are involved in nowadays, vegetarian food is better for the system than non-vegetarian food. If you must eat non-vegetarian food, fish would be best. It is easily digestible with very high nutritional value
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The way you eat not only decides your physical health, but the very way you think, feel, and experience life
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why even eating is a moral value? Food is about the body. We must eat what is suitable for this body
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What we choose to consume as food determines how our body functions. And how this food is cultivated has largest ecological footprint.
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Our body is essentially soil and water. The quality of our soil and water determines the quality of our food, our body, and our life
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Soil is the source of the food we eat. Food is the basis of our body. But some call this soil as dirt. If the source is dirt, what of the end product? Only in preserving the quality of the soil, the quality of the planet and life will endure
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Body will function best if the food you eat comes from that area of earth on which you are living.
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The very body we carry is the sod we walk upon. Food, fruit or flower is Soil. Rich soil Rich world
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Food is birthright of all living beings; production & distribution important, but plan for reduction of population vital
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We are bowing down to food because we know that how you treat the food, accordingly it behaves within you.
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If you can eat with enormous gratitude..food will behave in a very different way within you
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Consuming at least a certain amount of vegetarian material, uncooked, is very important for your general wellbeing
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Yoga takes care of the system in such a way that it will not allow you to eat more than needed
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I would say 70% of the ailments in the world could be handled with a better sense of living, eating, and atmosphere
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If any correction and purification needs to happen in the body, the stomach needs to be empty. Otherwise, purification on the cellular level will not happen. Impurities will pile up and you will have all sorts of problems.
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If the body feels lethargic and needs to be pumped up with caffeine or nicotine to stay awake, it is not happy.
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If you bring some uncooked vegetarian food into your diet, it keeps the body healthy & energetic. Start with 25% natural food & slowly push it up to 100% in 4-5 days. Stay there for a day or two and again cut it down in five days to 50% natural food and 50% cooked food. This is an ideal combination for most people who wish to be active 16-18 hours a day
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If you are below thirty years of age, three meals a day will fit well into your life. If you are over thirty, it is best to reduce it to two meals a day. Our body and brain work at their best only when the stomach is empty.
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It is good to eat as per the needs of the body and according to weather or climate we live in
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It would be good if every day before you eat, you sit in front of your food, take a minute's break and think of all the people who are not eating that day, and then eat
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Most of the time, (because of travels) I'm eating in somebody's home. So I have to eat to their satisfaction, not to my health.
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This whole body was manufactured from inside, not from outside. You provided the raw material from outside, but the piece of bread that you eat becomes human body from inside. So there is an intelligence here, there is a competence here, which creates this body
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The biggest challenge before the world is weakening soil leading to rapid desertification, putting our water & food security at serious risk
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With how much love, care, and tenderness you handle the food that you eat decides how your body will be.
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Give your Heart a break from negative thoughts, emotions and food. Have a hearty life
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Not just the quality of the food we consume - how we consume, how wantonly or how consciously, is very important
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One of the simplest solutions that we have for curtailing cancerous cells in the system is periodic fasting.
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If one takes care of sound, food, thought, emotion & sadhana for energy balance, you can nurture a body capable of perceiving.Emotion Balance Thought Perception
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The true joy of eating is to be conscious that another life is willing to merge and mingle with your own life and become a part of you
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Just with the right food, practices and a little change in attitude, you will see this body becomes a miracle.
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Forcefully denying yourself food to the discomfort of the body is not a good thing to do - it can cause damage to the system. But giving it a break here and there is definitely a good thing.
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Food is about the body. If you are aware enough, if you just touch a piece of food, you will know how this food would behave in your system.
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The food you eat is life. Other forms of life are giving up their life to sustain us. If you eat with enormous gratitude for all the living things which give up their life to sustain your life, food will behave in a very different way within you.
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If you make mud into food, that is called agriculture. If you make food into a human being, this is called digestion. If you make a human being into mud again, we call this cremation.
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Honey is a substance whose chemical composition is very close to human blood. Daily consumption of honey is very good for your heart & brain. It enhances overall physical wellbeing and brings psychological stability.
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As a nation, we can handle all other uncertainties, but if we run out of water and the ability to generate food for our population, we will have a serious calamity on our hands
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Soil is the most important ingredient of the ecology. Distressed soil across the planet, especially in agrarian economies, has put our food & water security at great risk. Revitalizing degraded land is the most urgent need of the hour
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Getting more food from trees rather than short term crops is the solution for nourishment and health of our mega population
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It is natural for people to initially believe that if their food, housing, clothing and the little luxuries they are dreaming of are taken care of, everything will be okay. When all those things are taken care of, and you realize that you are still not fulfilled as a human being, that is when you naturally turn inward
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When it comes to health, no human being gets to live in perfect conditions. The pressures of life, the food that we eat, the air that we breathe, the water that we drink, all these can affect us in many ways.
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We are working towards bringing at least one-third of Cauvery River Basin under Agroforestry & set an example for tropical world that Agroforestry can not only enhance farmers' income & ensure food security but also revitalize our soil & water resourcesWater crisis River Cauvery calling
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