Monthly Archives: October 2009

October 28, 2009 How to laugh with the Lord*

Shame has admirable results and both in aesthetics and in morality we could ill spare it; but for all that it is a badge of weakness and the proof of ignorance. Sri Aurobindo (Thoughts and Aphorisms 83) How to laugh … Continue reading

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October 21, 2009 – The Divine gives Himself

God has so arranged life that the world is the soul’s husband; Krishna its divine paramour. We owe a debt of service to the world and are bound to it by a law, a compelling opinion, and a common experience … Continue reading

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October 14, 2009 – This is how one learns to look at oneself

There are three forms in which the command may come, the will and faith in thy nature, thy ideal on which heart and brain are agreed and the voice of Himself or His angels. Sri Aurobindo (Thoughts and Aphorisms 266) … Continue reading

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October 7, 2009 – The Argument of Weakness

Yet, O soul of man, seek not after pain, for that is not His will, seek after His joy only; as for suffering, it will come to thee surely in His providence as often and as much as is needed … Continue reading

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