Attachment to things
About the attachment to things, the physical rejection of them is not the best way to get rid of it.
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Letters on Yoga – IV
Face obstacles with equanimity
In Yoga, as in every great or serious human effort, there is always bound to be an abundance of adverse
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Remaining quiet in the face of difficulties
Why get excited over these small things or let them disturb you? If you remain quiet, things will go much
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Idea of Helplessness
It is this idea that you are helpless because the vital consents to the wrong movement that comes in the
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Remain in Tranquility
Aspire always for the mind and psychic being to be filled with the true consciousness and experience and made ready.
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Fix yourself on the goal
Do not let the difficulties you feel or meet from outside overcome or depress you. Keep this one thing in
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Preserve the True Spiritual Calm of the Self
It is not possible that there should not be stumbles, failures, etc. in the work of self-purification and change, but
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Reject restless thinking
This [restless thinking] is what we call the activity of the mind, which always comes in the way of the
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Never fear loneliness
To be alone with the Divine is the highest of all privileged states for the sadhak, for it is that
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Remain Steady
The one thing wrong [when attacked by hostile forces] would be to allow yourself to be overcome by them. If you
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