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Parents and Child

Connected with Sri Aurobindo and The Mother since childhood, your talks on Auromaa have been a profound anchor through the grief of losing both my parents. Now three months pregnant, my husband and I wish to prepare ourselves inwardly to nurture this child rightly, and I would be deeply grateful for your guidance on relevant books or talks. 🤰🌼🙏🏼[…]

There are quite a few talks on AuroMaa on pregnancy and the bringing up of children. One of them is instilling Sanskars or Values RH036.

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In raising children, there are often times when children are not open; they just want to stay in their so-called unconsciousness and even if they are aware deep down or are made aware even by gentle talking, they don’t want to take it. Instead, they may shun any positive thoughts or help given to them. What to do then? 🌱💛

Each child brings his own unique destiny and the line of growth determined by his soul’s unique possibility and a unique past. The role of

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Namaste Sir. If, in a relationship like marriage, there is no mutual respect for each other, what should be its fate? Marriage seems like a compromise, a cage, a dependency for the child’s future. I always pray to my mother to help me overcome such dependency. When bitterness overrides love, life searches only for escape. 💗🌿

A marraige that does not fulfil certain basic conditions is not a marraige at all but a forced togetherness for both. Love and mutual respect

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During a recent visit from my parents, I struggled to convey Sri Aurobindo and the Mother’s teachings to my action-focused, property-oriented father, raising the question of why transmitting subtle spiritual ideas to an intellectually capable mind can remain so difficult. 👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻😣🥀🌾[…]

Yes, it is my general observation that the present generation, for all its other difficulties, is more open towards the spiritual life. It believes in

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