Questions and Answers 1955

07/12/2020
The Mother with Children

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 entire, perfect, complete consecration to the […]
06/19/2020
The Mother with Tara Jauhar

Aspiration

Aspiration is like an arrow. So you aspire, want very earnestly to understand, know, enter into the Truth. Yes? And then with that aspiration you do […]
01/20/2020
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Purpose of Money

…the first thing to do when one has money is to give it. But as it is said that it should not be given without discernment, […]
09/12/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The inwardly courageous people

There are people who… I have known people who were physically very courageous, and were very, very cowardly morally, because men are made of different parts. […]
09/11/2019
Sri Aurobindo

Overcoming cowardice

Q: Mother, if one is cowardly and avoids a difficulty, if next time the difficulty is still greater, then how long does this continue? A: It […]
09/10/2019

An absolute unquestioning surrender

“To question, to resist in some part of the being increases trouble and difficulties.” For instance, when the guru tells you to do something, if you […]
07/19/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Isolating oneself

…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 it makes […]
03/30/2019

Being chosen by God

…it is God who has chosen you, the Divine who has chosen you. And that is why you run after Him! And this is what gives […]
03/17/2019

Respect for an object

There is a kind of respect for the object one has, which must make one treat it with much consideration and try to preserve it as […]