Helpful suffering
Suffering is not something inevitable or even desirable, but when it comes to us, how helpful it can be! Each
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Words of Long Ago
Early writings from 1893 to 1920. Essays, reflections and talks in France, Japan and Pondicherry; with stories for children.
How to regain calm and peace…
IF AT any time a deep sorrow, a searing doubt or an intense pain overwhelms you and drives you to
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Living among others you should always be a divine example, an occasion offered to them to understand and to enter
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What to do in deep sorrow?
If at any time a deep sorrow, a searing doubt or an intense pain overwhelms you and drives you to
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Do Not Grieve
If ordeal or fault has cast you down, if you have sunk into the nether depths of suffering, do not
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Lack of Confidence
I think in fact that our defects very often appear to us to be full of charm and that we
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Constant Benevolence
Living among others you should always be a divine example, an occasion offered to them to understand and to enter
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Studying the mind
When one has enough self-control to be able to analyse coldly, to dissect these states of mind, to strip them
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To truly think – Empty the brain
..if we want to be able to truly think, that is, to receive, formulate and form valid and viable thoughts,
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Establishing universal harmony
Q: What is the most useful work to be done at the present moment? A: The general aim to be
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