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- 🌺 I Give To Each What He Needs, I Do The Best Possible For Each One 🌺 — Mother
- Making The Best Out of Sleep — Mother
- Ups or Downs The Pilgrimage Must Go On — Sri Aurobindo
- Worlds Beyond The Physical — Sri Aurobindo
- Sri Aurobindo on America
- There is Nothing Small in God’s Eyes — Sri Aurobindo
- The Right Basis for Relationships — Mother
- On Rishi
- A Prayer for Everyday — Mother
- Reminder: The Only Important Thing — Mother
- What Does it Take to be an Integral Stoic — Sri Aurobindo
- For Sadhaks Self-Control Protects from Difficulties in the Outer World — Mother
- Jyotipriya: an Instrument of Sri Aurobindo’s Light
- Inspiration is Always a Very Uncertain Thing — Sri Aurobindo
- Source of True Happiness — Mother
- The True Lasting Quietness — Mother
- On Circumstances — Mother
- Mental Being Not a Labourer in a Thought-Factory — Sri Aurobindo
- Mother’s First Meeting With Sri Aurobindo
- When Does Reading Become Light Within — Mother
- Delight of Existence — Sri Aurobindo
Category Archives: Mind
On Thought
We see that thought, which is a dynamism in the highest sense of the word, acts in its own realm as a formative power in order to build a body for itself. It acts like a magnet on iron filings. … Continue reading
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In the folds of the Silence – Sri Aurobindo
There is a background for everything. Every movement moves upon something. And that something is a Silence which upholds everything. It is not only a general background but it is there supporting and containing every individual movement. Conceive mentally, at … Continue reading
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On Pranayama – Mother shares her experience with a disciple.
Do you object to my doing some pranayama [[Pranayama: breathing exercises. ]] before I begin working? I think it would do you good, mon petit. I began three days ago, but I keep getting entangled with the traditional formation around … Continue reading
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The True Meditation — Mother
Do not fall into the very common error of believing that you must sit in an absolutely quiet corner where nobody passes by, where you are in a classical position and altogether immobile, in order to be able to meditate—it … Continue reading
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When you have a problem to solve – Mother
From the point of view of individual development and for those who are still at the beginning of the path, to know how to remain silent before what one does not understand is one of the things which would help … Continue reading
Meditation for perceiving the deep Truth – The Mother
In order to be genuine, to serve its full purpose, meditation must be disinterested, impersonal in the integral sense of the word. Here is a description, taken from an old Hindu text, of a typal meditation: “The great and magnificent … Continue reading
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The one rule of Meditation
Sitting calm and quiet remember the Mother and open yourself to her. This is the rule of meditation. Sri Aurobindo
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The most useful idea to spread and the best example to set. – The Mother
What is the most useful idea to spread and what is the best example to set? The question can be considered in two ways, a very general one applicable to the whole earth, and another specific one which concerns our … Continue reading
How are thoughts created? The Mother answers.
How can our thoughts be created by the forces of the universal mind ? Because the forces of the universal mind enter into our head; we are in a bath of forces and we are not aware of it … Continue reading
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On Speech, Part III – The Mother
It is true that the guru himself is subject to the same rule of silence with regard to what concerns him personally. In Nature everything is in movement; thus, whatever does not move forward is bound to fall back. The … Continue reading
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