Category Archives: Travelling the Path

In The Hour of God — Sri Aurobindo

There are moments when the Spirit moves among men and the breath of the Lord is abroad upon the waters of our being; there are others when it retires and men are left to act in the strength or the … Continue reading →

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Making Progress — Mother

Suppose that you want to make a progress regarding attachment to food, for example; well, almost constantly there will come to you thoughts particularly interested in food, about what should be taken, what should not be taken, how it should … Continue reading →

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Becoming Fit for The Yoga — Sri Aurobindo

If you want to change, you must first resolutely get rid of the defects of your vital being, persevering steadily, however difficult it may be or however long it may take, calling in always the divine help and compelling yourself … Continue reading →

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To Know How to Suffer — Mother

If at any time a deep sorrow, a searing doubt or an intense pain overwhelms you and drives you to despair, there is an infallible way to regain calm and peace. In the depths of our being there shines a … Continue reading →

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What Can I Do Better Than Anyone Else?

We should never tell ourselves, openly or indirectly, “I want to be great, what vocation can I find for myself in order to become great?” On the contrary, we should tell ourselves, “There must certainly be something I can do … Continue reading →

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Beyond Doubts into Divine Experience — Sri Aurobindo

I have started writing about Doubt, but even in doing so I am afflicted by the “doubt” whether any amount of writing or of anything else can ever persuade the eternal doubt in man which is the penalty of his … Continue reading →

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The Triple Labor of The Sadhaka — Sri Aurobindo

In all that is done in the universe, the Divine through his Shakti is behind all action but he is veiled by his Yoga Maya and works through the ego of the Jiva in the lower nature. In Yoga also … Continue reading →

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When Will Men Stop Dancing Like Puppets? — Mother

Why all this noise, all this movement, this vain and futile agitation; why this whirlwind carrying men away like a swarm of flies caught in a storm? How sad is the sight of all that wasted energy, all those useless … Continue reading →

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On Suffering and Difficulties — Mother

My dear little child Huta You asked for the true path — I gave you the true path. You asked for the knowledge — I gave you the knowledge. You ask for the help — I give you the help. … Continue reading →

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The Love Divine — Mother

Someone who has experienced love for the Divine can no longer love anything but the Divine, and it is the Divine he loves in all those for whom he feels affection; besides, this is the best way to love, because … Continue reading →

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