Some Answers from The Mother

12/23/2025

An important reminder

Thinking too much about one’s impurities does not help. It is better to keep your thought fixed on the purity, light and peace that you want […]
12/22/2025
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Life’s Purpose

To know why we live: discovery of the Divine and conscious union with Him. The aspiration to concentrate solely on this realisation. To know how to […]
12/21/2025
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Putting and end to suffering and misery

Total union and the perfect manifestation of the Divine are the sole means of putting an end to the suffering and misery of the physical world […]
12/09/2025
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Emptying Mind

Sweet Mother, How can one empty the mind of all thought? When one tries during meditation, the thought that one must not think of anything is […]
12/08/2025
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Windows of Human Consciousness

Our human consciousness has windows that open upon the Infinite. But generally men keep these windows carefully closed. We have to open them wide and allow […]
12/03/2025
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How to be free ?

Each one has his ego and all the egos are at odds with one another. It is only when one gets rid of the ego that […]
12/02/2025
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Preserving Thy Gifts

How can one keep what You give? It does not go away, but enters the subconscient and continues to act. To remain conscious of it, one […]
11/28/2025

Being conscious of the help received

Q: Sweet Mother, I have the impression that Your Force responds according to the intensity of our prayer. But my case seems to be different. Or […]
11/27/2025
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Mental inertia

Q: Sweet Mother, Are mental indifference and lack of curiosity a sort of mental inertia? Usually they are due to mental inertia, unless one has obtained […]