discipline

01/07/2025
Sri Aurobindo

A Good Instrument But a Bad Master

The human vital is almost always of that nature [full of desires and fancies], but that is no reason why one should accept it as an […]
07/14/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Illness through Fever

Can one get ill through fear? Yes. I knew someone who was so full of fear that he got cholera! There was cholera in the next […]
12/24/2023
The Mother

Organizing Things

O Mother, I agree that my life and my work are not organised. Can’t You help me to organise them? The first step is to get […]
11/29/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

First Indispensable Step

..to realise the integral yoga of Sri Aurobindo the control of one’s body is a first indispensable step. Those who despise physical activities are people who […]
07/22/2021

Difficulties and Tapasya

Do not be discouraged because of difficulties – Whenever one wants to achieve something in life, difficulties come – Take them as discipline (Tapasya ) to make you strong and […]
03/16/2021

Purpose of Difficulties in Life

Do not be discouraged because of difficulties – Whenever one wants to achieve something in life, difficulties come – – Take them as discipline (Tapasya ) […]
12/16/2020

Disobedience and indiscipline

This lower part of the being (Disobedience and indiscipline) is always random, wayward, self-assertive and unwilling to accept the imposition on it of any order and […]
05/04/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

True Attitude on Discovering one’s Faults

Instead of growing sad and telling yourself, “Oh, there is still another defect”, you should, on the contrary, rejoice as if you had made a wonderful […]
11/16/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Controlling one’s thoughts

People have the habit of dealing lightly with thoughts that come. And the atmosphere is full of thoughts of all kinds which do not in fact […]