Questions and Answers 1957-1958

03/24/2024

Be quiet and silent – Solution to solving problems

The noise made by all the words, all the ideas in your head is so deafening that it prevents you from hearing the truth when it […]
03/20/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashrm with Tara Didi

Watching over one’s faith

Certainly a personal effort is needed to preserve one’s faith, to let it grow within. Later—much later—one day, looking back, we may see that everything that […]
01/31/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Facing yourself

Every time you are afraid to face yourself and hide carefully from yourself what prevents you from advancing, well, it is as though you were building […]
01/29/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Universe has a Plan

It must necessarily be admitted that there is a plan in the universe, that it is not something that comes about by chance, and that there […]
11/22/2023
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Remaining Silent

From the point of view of individual development and for those who are still at the beginning of the path, to know how to remain silent […]
01/14/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Most Dangerous Thing

The minute one stops going forward, one falls back. The moment one is satisfied and no longer aspires, one begins to die. Life is movement, it […]
11/02/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Censors

Each person carries with himself in his atmosphere what Sri Aurobindo calls the “Censors”; they are in a way permanent delegates of the adverse forces. Their […]
07/23/2021

Obey Reason

Perversion begins with humanity. It is a distortion of the progress of Nature which mental consciousness represents. And, therefore, the first thing which should be taught […]
06/25/2021
The Mother with Tara Jauhar

Be vigilant about energy suckers

It is also said that some people are like vampires, and when they come near a person they spontaneously suck up his vitality and energy, and […]