Two Principal Things
There are two principal things. This, the capacity for enthusiasm which makes one come out of his greater or lesser
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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.
Put the force and quietude in the body
Many people say, “Oh, yes, here I am not afraid.” They don’t have any fear in the mind, their mind
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Do not want to be ill…
First, not to want to be ill, and then not to be afraid of illness. You must neither attract it
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Stopping the onset of illness
Q: Sweet Mother, when one sees an illness coming, how can one stop it? A: Ah! First of all, you
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Being truly intelligent
..if you want to be truly intelligent, you must know how to do mental gymnastics; as, you see, if you
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How to sleep
..one thing you can do in all security is, before going to sleep, to concentrate, relax all tension in the
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Awakening the Yoga Shakti
Q: Sweet Mother, here it is written: “There is a Yoga-Shakti lying coiled or asleep…” How can it be awakened?
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Origin of Desire
Q: Where does desire come from? A: The Buddha said that it comes from ignorance. It is more or less
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