laziness

05/31/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Mental Laziness and Inertia

Sweet Mother, How can one get out of this mental laziness and inertia? By wanting to do so, with persistence and obstinacy. By doing every day […]
11/16/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Jealousy and Laziness – What’s the Solution?

Sweet Mother, How can one get rid of, or rather correct, jealousy and laziness? It is selfishness that makes one jealous; it is weakness that makes […]
11/19/2021

Resistance in the parts of the being

Q: I was surprised to discover that one part of my being can remain in light and truth while another part remains in ignorance and falsehood. […]
04/19/2018

Human nature- Slavery to Activity

Human nature is such that laziness has taken the place of aspiration — not for everyone, but anyway in quite a general way — and licence […]
11/29/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Justifying one’s weakness is laziness

We justify all our weaknesses? It is not a positive want of self-confidence; it is a lack of confidence in what the divine Grace can do for us. […]
06/14/2017

What is passivity?

Passivity is not laziness. An active movement is one in which you throw your force out, that is, when something comes out from you—in a movement, a thought, a […]