06/24/2021

Living the truth

..one can say that all is divine or that nothing is divine. Everything depends upon the angle from which one looks at the problem. Likewise, it […]
06/23/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Moral and the Spiritual view of things

Let us take an illustration of the difference between the moral and the spiritual view of things. The ordinary social notions distinguish between two classes of […]
06/22/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The need of Diversity

If you arrive at the conception of the world as the expression of the Divine in all His complexity, then the necessity for complexity and diversity […]
06/21/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Dealing with Time

In the most physical things you have to fix a programme in order to deal with time, otherwise all becomes a sea of confusion and haphazard. […]
06/20/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Subduing children’s naughtiness

Sweet Mother, How can I subdue the children’s naughtiness when I tremble before it? How can I call down an atmosphere in which these wrong movements […]
06/19/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Handling an Argument

You are with someone. This person tells you something, you tell him the contrary (as it usually happens, simply through a spirit of contradiction) and you […]
06/18/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Surrender

Talk of surrender or a mere idea or tepid wish for integral consecration will not do; there must be the push for a radical and total […]
06/17/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

A new puissance is needed …

All that has been conceived and realised so far is mediocre, banal, insufficient beside what ought to be. The perfections of the past no longer have […]
06/16/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Quietude for Callousness

There was nothing wrong in helping with the cooking. But if there were a wrong movement in that, it is not to be met by getting […]