Words of Long Ago

04/26/2021

Living among others

Living among others you should always be a divine example, an occasion offered to them to understand and to enter on the path of the life […]
03/13/2021
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

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 despair, there is an infallible way […]
10/29/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Do Not Grieve

If ordeal or fault has cast you down, if you have sunk into the nether depths of suffering, do not grieve—for there indeed the divine love […]
09/19/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Lack of Confidence

I think in fact that our defects very often appear to us to be full of charm and that we justify all our weaknesses. But to […]
09/11/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Constant Benevolence

Living among others you should always be a divine example, an occasion offered to them to understand and to enter on the path of the life […]
09/04/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Studying the mind

When one has enough self-control to be able to analyse coldly, to dissect these states of mind, to strip them of their brilliant or painful appearance, […]
08/31/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

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, we must first of all empty […]
07/08/2020

Establishing universal harmony

Q: What is the most useful work to be done at the present moment? A: The general aim to be attained is the advent of a […]
06/17/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Women and spirituality

Women, by their very nature, are more capable of taking the spiritual or, in the deepest sense of the word, moral standpoint. We are essentially realistic […]