01/05/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Concentrate your consciousness

Q: O Mother, I am really very far from You. Ans: It is because you are too dispersed — your consciousness rushes out into superficial external […]
01/04/2021

What sincerity means..

Sincerity means more than mere honesty. It means that you mean what you say, feel what you profess, are earnest in your will. As the sadhak […]
01/03/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

What to do when upset…

When you feel upset, you should sit down in a quiet place and ask for peace until you feel that the disturbance has disappeared. Ref: More […]
01/02/2021
Sri Aurobindo in his own room

Quiet Mind

A quiet mind is a mind that does not get disturbed, is not restless and always vibrating with the need of mental action. Ref: Guidance from […]
12/31/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The True attitude needed

I repeat: having faith in yourself cannot take you very far and it is certain that sooner or later you will feel a reaction and be […]
12/30/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Wasting time

Do not waste time reading frivolous and unwholesome things. Do not waste your energy in idle small talk. Ref: More Answers from The Mother
12/29/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Control over speech

Control over one’s speech is more important than complete silence. The best thing is to learn to say only what is useful in the most accurate […]
12/28/2020

Three Major Ways

For those who want always to progress, there are three major ways of progressing: (1) To widen the field of one’s consciousness. (2) To understand ever […]
12/27/2020

Freedom and Mastery

Mother. You have said that the student must be given full freedom. Now, some interpret this as meaning that there should be no fixed classes, for […]