Contact with one’s Psychic Being
To sit in meditation before a closed door, as though it were a heavy door of bronze—and one sits in
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Questions and Answers 1955
Conversations based on three works by Sri Aurobindo: Bases of Yoga, Lights on Yoga and The Synthesis of Yoga.
Doing Sri Aurobindo’s yoga
To do Sri Aurobindo’s yoga is to want to transform oneself integrally, it is to have a single aim in
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The ideal attitude to go forward
..that kind of feeling that you have only one single reason for existence, one single goal, one single motive, the
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Aspiration
Aspiration is like an arrow. So you aspire, want very earnestly to understand, know, enter into the Truth. Yes? And
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Purpose of Money
…the first thing to do when one has money is to give it. But as it is said that it
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The inwardly courageous people
There are people who… I have known people who were physically very courageous, and were very, very cowardly morally, because
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Overcoming cowardice
Q: Mother, if one is cowardly and avoids a difficulty, if next time the difficulty is still greater, then how
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An absolute unquestioning surrender
“To question, to resist in some part of the being increases trouble and difficulties.” For instance, when the guru tells
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Isolating oneself
…There is always a way of isolating oneself by an atmosphere of protection, if one knows how to have an extremely quiet
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Being chosen by God
…it is God who has chosen you, the Divine who has chosen you. And that is why you run after
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