Who told you that, my dear? There is a child in everyone. As long as you feel you have to grow up, as long as
Concentration involves three things, – Awareness, observation, sustained attention.
Our awareness is diminished if we are tired, poor diet and poor sleep. Observation is affected
Yes, I agree it a silly tradition. So then what are gifts that we can give to others? Why not give happiness and joy to
By feeding the fire with thoughts of the Divine; by reading books that are full of spiritual light and fire such as The Gita, Sri
Yes the sign of an adult is that one faces the challenge, tries to understand the real problem and finds healthy ways of dealing with
Let me make it a little more concrete.
When people grow old, many people eventually pass away. I don’t like to use the word death,
In ancient Indian tradition we had the system of these four ashramas. Initially it was the brahmacharya ashram when you gather yourself, that is what
The discerning mind is able to turn inwards and upwards instead of the discursive mind that rushes outwards and leaps at appearances. The first thing
Freedom essentially means the freedom to make choices. However this does not mean that there will be no consequences of our choice. Each and every
Actually this is the propaganda of the Communists to lure young people. But it is not supported by facts. It is likely that excesses are
We meet those who deeply love each other but the form is not the same. One has to recognise inwardly.
Affectionately,
Well we suffer in such situations because of attachment with people linked to us through birth and circumstance. There is also somewhere a need for
The ideal of one marriage is a relatively modern idea. In ancient times, the ideal of one marriage was mainly advocated for the priestly class
Sri Aurobindo used the term Realistic Vedanta as well as synthetic Vedanta so we can call it as saptadarshana which is of the nature of
These forms are embedded in our memory and can spring up from there due to a subconscious wish. Or some part of the person may
Sri Aurobindo’s room is no more accessible on birthdays. However it opens on the 15th August, 24th November, 05th December and the 24th April. On
Yes both Mind and Life manifested in similar way, that is to say, through a struggle and resistance. There is a pressure from above from
It is a detailed science of correspondences between the mind and body. There is book written on the subject by Louis Haye. But broadly speaking
