sincerity

04/09/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Faith in the Mother

To walk through life armoured against all fear, peril and disaster, only two things are needed, two that go always together—the Grace of the Divine Mother […]
03/31/2026
Questions and Answers

Patience of the Divine

Q: I am overwhelmed at the patience and compassion with which you put up with our insincerities, disobediences and loosenesses. Human nature is like that in […]
02/04/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Finding one’s own path

All paths lead to the goal provided they are followed with persistence and sincerity. It is best for each person to find his own path, but […]
01/12/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Teaching

A teaching can be profitable only if it is perfectly sincere, that is, if it is lived while it is being given, and words often repeated, […]
01/05/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Serving the Truth

Sweet Mother, What must we do to serve the Truth? Must it first of all be lived? To serve It, you must live it. To live […]
12/16/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Perfect Sincerity

Do you know what perfect sincerity is?… Never to try to deceive oneself, never let any part of the being try to find out a way […]
06/28/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Receptivity

Mother, on what does receptivity depend? It depends first of all upon sincerity—on whether one really wants to receive—and then… yes, I believe the principal factors […]
05/28/2025
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Overcoming Ego

What is the most effective way to overcome the ego? The simplest and most effective way is to offer it to the Divine; the more sincere […]
04/28/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Making a happy surrender

Sweet Mother, how can we make our submission gladly? It must be sincere. If it is truly sincere, it becomes happy. So long as it is […]