03/23/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Stepping Back

Most of you live on the surface of your being, exposed to the touch of external influences. You live almost projected, as it were, outside your […]
03/22/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

If you want to change …

If you want to change, you must first resolutely get rid of the defects of your vital being, persevering steadily, however difficult it may be or […]
03/21/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Debate

A debate is never anything but a conflict of opinions; and opinions are nothing but very fragmentary aspects of the truth. Even if you were able […]
03/20/2025
Sri Aurobindo

Important Reminder

All the difficulties are bound to vanish in time under the action of the Force. They rise, because if they did not rise the action would […]
03/19/2025

Doubting on The Mother

Sweet Mother, why do we doubt you? Is there anything better or anyone wiser than you? Why don’t we believe in you? Because the outer nature […]
03/19/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Achieving Silence in the Classroom

What can I do to achieve a silent atmosphere in the classroom? Be completely silent yourself. Bring a piece of cardboard with you, about one metre […]
03/18/2025
Sri Aurobindo Ashram's The Mother Charan

Surrender and Sacrifice

Is not surrender the same as sacrifice? In our Yoga there is no room for sacrifice. But everything depends on the meaning you put on the […]
03/17/2025
The Mother

Food and Spiritual Progress

It is not by abstaining from food that you can make a spiritual progress. It is by being free, not only from all attachment and all […]
03/16/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Willing and Desiring

Sweet Mother, what is the difference between willing and desiring? They are not at all the same thing. When you see that something ought to be […]