Questions and Answers 1954

10/02/2018

Purity of Thought

Inevitably a thought which expresses the truth is necessarily a thought which is pure, for otherwise it could not express the truth. Ref: Questions and Answers 1954
09/05/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Inert Passivity

Passivity, we said the other day, didn’t we, is what does not move, does not act, vibrate, respond – well, an inert passivity is just this, what […]
05/03/2018

A healthy humility

If you impose a discipline upon yourself and if it isn’t too stupid, it may help you. A discipline, I tell you—disciplines, tapasyas, all ascetic disciplines are, as […]
04/04/2018

The goal is sure

The more the imperfections, the longer it takes; the more the attachments one has, the longer it takes. BUT THE GOAL IS SURE! Ref:  Questions and Answers 1954
04/01/2018

Remain enveloped in an atmosphere of surrender

One must have around oneself so intense an atmosphere in a total surrender to the Divine, so intensified around oneself that everything that passes through is automatically filtered. Anyhow, […]
01/07/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Curing fear

When fear comes, if one succeeds in putting upon it consciousness, knowledge, force, light, one can cure it altogether. Ref: Questions and Answers – 1954
01/06/2018
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The ABC of transformation of the body

…for oneself, who can look inside himself quite positively and precisely and know exactly what is out of order, why it is disturbed, how it has […]
12/04/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Sincerity – Key to the Divine

If one wants to open a door, a key is necessary, isn’t it? Well, for the door separating you from the Divine, sincerity works as a […]
11/29/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Justifying one’s weakness is laziness

We justify all our weaknesses? It is not a positive want of self-confidence; it is a lack of confidence in what the divine Grace can do for us. […]