The Mother

11/09/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Vanity

There is nothing that closes you up more than vanity. When you are self-satisfied, you have that kind of vanity of not wanting to admit that […]
11/08/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Sincerity in the Aspiration

The only way to fail in your battle with the hostile forces is not to have a true confidence in the divine help. Sincerity in the aspiration always […]
11/04/2019

How to strengthen one’s will

Q: Mother, how can one strengthen one’s will? Ans: Oh, as one strengthen muscles, by a methodical exercise. You take one little thing, something you want […]
11/02/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Identifying activities which increase aspiration

…each one must find those activities which increase his aspiration, his consciousness, his deeper knowledge of things, and those which, on the contrary, mechanise him and […]
11/01/2019

Gift your will to the Divine

You can at every minute make the gift of your will in an aspiration – and an aspiration which formulates itself very simply, not just “Lord, […]
10/31/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The peace of eternity

Do not live so much in the outward sensations, withdraw into the depths of the heart – the peace of eternity is there and will help […]
10/30/2019

The Universal Experience

Don’t try to understand with words and with your head, for these two words express altogether different experiences. And yet the result is the same, but […]
10/28/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Ways of The Lord

The Lord is always victorious – in his own way, not in the human way – according to his own will, not according to the will […]
10/26/2019

Throw the doors of your being wide open to the Divine

What you should do is to throw the doors of your being wide open to the Divine. The moment you conceal something, you step straight into […]