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My daughter 18 years old always hide something like talks in phone secretly. Lies what’s happening. How to handle I don’t know? And never believe in god. And when I tell her something she acts like she knows everything, she thinks herself smart. What to do in this teenage please help me out? I think you understood what I’m trying to say.πŸ§’πŸ« πŸ“±

The first thing is to take your teenage daughter into confidence. She must feel that you are her friend and not an administrator or a

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I want to feel inspired by Sri Aurobindo and given my researches could be incomplete, there doesn’t seem to be a lot of publication about the yogic feats of Sri Aurobindo as one would encounter about Yogananda or Vivekananda. Can you tell me something yourself since you perhaps have had intimate acquaintance with many ashramites and admirers who came across Him or leave a memory with their posterity?πŸ–‹οΈπŸ“œπŸ’Žβœ¨

Perhaps you have not dipped into the right sources or read material on Sri Aurobindo’s life. I would advice you to read the following biographies.

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Since I am still in an ignorant state and not able to grasp the Divine’s plan, as the hardship is not due to Karma but to help us progress. I do try my best by calling Mother’s name and always thinking about Her when I am in internal pain. Is there something more I need to do to overcome the hardship and nurture the Aspiration?πŸ€•πŸ’”πŸ₯€πŸŒͺ️

You already have the keys right, – faith, gratitude, surrender nurture the flame of aspiration. This flame, until it grows into a fire, is like

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Could you please guide me on how I can shift this concentration to the Heart Centre?Β This is more on the personal front. In the readings of Sri Aurobindo thus far – and in your talks – there is a gentle nudge to gradually shift the Concentration to the Heart Centre in order to open the Psychic.Β πŸ’“πŸ§˜πŸŽ―[…]

It comes with practice. I myself encountered this difficulty initially since I used to practice, like most persons, concentration in the forehead. While shifting it

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When one experiencing the divine, is he forgetting the outer consciousness? When he returns to the consciousness still he is feeling the contradiction of outer nature or not? I suppose that’s why they preach sanyas so that the person control these lower activities by the help of will. Am i right?πŸ‘οΈβ€πŸ—¨οΈπŸ”“πŸŒ€οΈπŸŒ«οΈ

All these experiences clearly indicate that you are on the right track. The joy, peace, wideness above the head are all signs of ascension to

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