difficulties

02/07/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Do not be afraid

Difficulties come because there are possibilities in you. If in life everything was easy, then it would be a life of nothing. Because difficulties come on […]
01/10/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The mental foundation for sadhana

If you have a growing faith that all that is happening has somehow to happen and that God knows what is best for you,—that is already […]
12/30/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Ego – The Cause of all Difficulties

In human life the cause of all difficulties, all discords, all moral sufferings, is the presence in everyone of the ego with its desires, its likes […]
12/14/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Life appropriate to one’s total development

You have been put upon earth, in a physical body, with a definite aim, which is to make this body as conscious as possible, make it the […]
10/24/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in her room

Difficulties and ordeals

All who enter the spiritual path have to face the difficulties and ordeals of the path, those which rise from their own nature and those which […]
10/10/2017
The Mother and Sri Aurobindo

The true obstacle to being confident

Above all, to be confident. The big difficulty in Matter is that the material consciousness (that is to say, the mind in Matter) has been formed under […]
09/18/2017
Sri Aurobindo's Hand

Blows by the Divine – Path to Progress

All who aspire for the divine perfection know that the blows which the Lord deals us in His infinite love and grace are the surest and quickest way […]
09/14/2017
The Mother with Indira Gandhi

Do not dwell on self-defects

The difficulty you find results very much from your always worrying with your mind about things, thinking “This is wrong, that is wrong in me or my work” […]
09/10/2017
Painting by Priiti Das Gupta

Changing unwanted character

If you have a serious difficulty in your character, for example, the habit of losing your temper, and you decide: “I must not get angry again”, it is […]