The paradox of life
This is life. One stumbles and falls at the first occasion. One tells oneself: “Oh! One can’t always be so serious”,
Read moreThis is life. One stumbles and falls at the first occasion. One tells oneself: “Oh! One can’t always be so serious”,
Read moreI had a VERY interesting experience—it was last year or the year before, I don’t recall, but after I retired
Read moreYou once asked me what were my impressions when I first met Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. Well, it is
Read moreThe surrender must necessarily be progressive. No one can make the complete surrender from the beginning, so it is quite
Read moreOne must have around oneself so intense an atmosphere in a total surrender to the Divine, so intensified around oneself that everything
Read moreWhy do you write “If I get” [aspiration]—one can always aspire. It is your mistake to think that everything must
Read moreLet your sincerity and surrender be genuine and entire. When you give yourself, give completely, without demand, without condition, without
Read moreNaturally, if one’s surrender is truly sincere and there is this constant attitude in the being, this total self giving
Read moreThe call and the aspiration are only first conditions; there must be along with them and brought by their effective intensity an
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