10/28/2021

Ego, Error and Desire

Q: It is said that with the presence of ego one cannot have love, joy, happiness etc. in Yoga. But I had these experiences in the […]
10/27/2021

Personal initiation in work

Q: Does personal initiation mean to mix up our own individual work with the Mother’s work. which brings desire. ego and other lower elements into the […]
10/26/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Associating work with personal action

Q: In what way do I associate work with my personal action and initiation? As everybody does. I can’t enter into an exposition of how human […]
10/25/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

About the way to work

Q: How many times the higher action has stopped just when it is becoming powerful, simply because I have to attend to the outer work! Can […]
10/24/2021

Approaching the Divine – Work or Meditation?

Q: Did not the old Yogas always say that the approach to the Divine is more easy and direct through meditation than through work? They wanted […]
10/23/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The Will as an element of higher action

Q: This morning also the habitual depression tried to enter. But the Mother saved the situation by pulling my consciousness above and using my will-force on […]
10/22/2021

Merging our will into the Mother’s will

Q: I want to develop my will to perfection, so that it can merge into Mother’s Will. By development it becomes fit to merge into the […]
10/21/2021
The Mother

Helplessness and the Will

Q: The difficulty of managing the mechanical mind is part of the human constitution. But I find it more active and burdensome in me than in […]
10/20/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Standing up against opposing forces

Q: I lack the requisite energy to stand up against the opposite forces. Where does my difficulty lie? In the indolence of the will which does […]