The Mother

07/19/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How to regain calm and peace…

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 […]
07/18/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Silence

…know how to keep silent. And not only keep your tongue quiet, but silence your mind, keep the head silent. If you wish to have a […]
07/17/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Sensing the Divine Presence

..the movement of fear which is expressed by the eyes fluttering is not a mental or a vital fear: it is a fear in the cells […]
07/16/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The power of confidence

One thing that is now beginning to be recognised by everyone, even by the medical corps, is that hygienic measures, for example, are effective only to […]
07/15/2021

True way of getting out of difficulty

If you want my help, it is not by accepting one principle of action and rejecting another that you can have it, but by concentrating before […]
07/14/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Tackling the recalcitrant parts of our nature

Q: How to persuade the recalcitrant parts of our nature to surrender? A: Try to make them understand, as one does with a child who does […]
07/13/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Controlling one’s temper

If you have a serious difficulty in your character, for example, the habit of losing your temper, and you decide: “I must not get angry again”, […]
07/12/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Inside and Outside

Seekers are always told, “If you want to get rid of something, say that it is outside.” This is only an impression, but it is easier […]
07/11/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Removing fatigue

It is not by sinking below oneself that one removes fatigue. One must climb the ladder and there one has true rest, because one has the […]