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Achieving Quietitude

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Published by Sri Aurobindo on 10/05/2018
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Words of Long Ago

If you can achieve quietude followed by an upward openness, it is better than the effort which sways between strong experiences and strong adverse reactions.

Ref: Letters on Yoga — II

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