Notes on the Way

06/24/2019

The everlasting Divine Presence

I have had an interesting experience…. Not last night, but the night before, someone, whom I shall not name, told me, “I am wholly down in […]
05/24/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Perfecting oneself first

Surely a big stride will have been taken when man will naturally turn to perfect himself instead of waiting to find perfection in others…. This reversal is the […]
05/17/2019

Leap upward

One must… must make a leap upward. All the people who want to re-establish order pull backward into all the old ideas – that is why […]
09/20/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in her room

Contradictions – Inadequacy of Vision

All these so-called problems—all the while one receives, in this way, questions and questions and problems of the mind (all problems in the Ignorance, is it […]
09/19/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Suffering – The reason for its existence

It may be said in an absolute way that an evil always carries its own remedy. One might say that the cure of any suffering coexists […]
07/26/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

An adhesion of hearts

If there is in your hearts a sincere Yes, you will satisfy me completely. I do not need words, I need the sincere adhesion of your […]
07/25/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The true purpose of this life

I don’t simply tell you we are here upon earth to rest and enjoy ourselves, now is not the time for that. We are here… to […]
06/02/2018

May Thy Will be done

I am repeating always: “What Thou willest, what Thou willest, what Thou willest… let it be what Thou willest, may I do what Thou willest, may […]
04/08/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Faith heals

…it is the faith of the patient which gives the remedy its power to heal. If men had an absolute faith in the healing power of Grace, they would […]