Questions and Answers 1955

01/11/2021
The Mother with Tara Jauhar

Horizontal Progress

There is a horizontal advance between abrupt ascents. It is the moment of the abrupt ascent which gives you an impression of something like a revelation, […]
01/10/2021

Purpose of the past

All the past should always be simply like a stepping-stone or a ladder, something to lead you farther; it should not have any other use except […]
01/09/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

True Courage

True courage, in its deepest sense, is to be able to face everything, everything in life, from the smallest to the greatest things, from material things […]
01/07/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Why do some make noise?

In silence they (those who make noise) have to face their own difficulties, they are in front of themselves, and usually they don’t like that. In […]
01/06/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

An atmosphere of protection

..there is always a way of isolating oneself by an atmosphere of protection, if one knows how to have an extremely quiet vibration, so quiet that […]
11/19/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Dealing with anger

…many people have the tendency to fly into a rage—suddenly it takes possession of them. Pouff! They get terribly angry. It is here that one must […]
11/18/2020
Divine Feet of The Mother

Nothing can happen to you

In all cases, without exception, whatever may happen, calm and quietude and serene peace and an absolute faith in the divine Grace—if you have all this, […]
09/13/2020
Sri Aurobindo

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 front of it with the will […]
07/14/2020

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 life, such that nothing else exists […]