concentration

04/07/2021

Developing a quiet mind

To get rid of the random thoughts of the surface physical mind is not easy. It is sometimes done by a sudden miracle, as in my […]
03/30/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Two openings

It will be evident that the two most important things here are the opening of the heart centre and the opening of the mind centres to […]
02/28/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Getting rid of unpleasant thoughts

Q: Mother, at times unpleasant thoughts come and disturb us. How can we get rid of them? A: There are several methods. Generally—but it depends on […]
02/26/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Concentration

It is said that the faculty of concentrated attention is at the source of all successful activity. Indeed the capacity and value of a man can […]
11/28/2020

Concentration

There is always a difficulty in the beginning to concentrate for more than a short time because it is contrary to the habits of the physical […]
11/05/2020

Meditation

Meditation by the way is a process leading towards knowledge and through knowledge, it is a thing of the head and not of the heart; so […]
07/23/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Concentrate on What You Want to Be

There are some very wise recommendations here, for example, not to concern oneself with what others do nor with the mistakes they make, but to attend […]
10/01/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Concentration

It is not meditation (thinking with the mind) but a concentration or turning of the consciousness that is important,— and that can happen in work, in […]
06/25/2019

A double mind for Inner Quietitude

To get rid of the random thoughts of the surface physical mind is not easy. It is sometimes done by a sudden miracle as in my […]