How Baba trained young Adi to think about God

Adi was attending classes at Sydenham College during the day, and Baba had instructed him to keep notes of all his thoughts and conversations […]

“You can control actions”

When Bill drove Baba to the theater on this occasion, he was worried about his thoughts. Baba knew his mind and comforted him,

“Don’t […]

Controlling thoughts through critical true valuation

One of the requirements of acquiring control over thoughts is to become fully conscious of what they are. They have to be attended to […]

Spend sanskaras through thoughts but not through actions

[Speaking to Swami Krishnaji, Baba said: ]

…but you should not succumb to temptations. I do not […]

“By surrendering to me both his good and bad, anyone can be free”

 

 

Baba embraced them and asked Dedolchow about his difficulties, and he described the rigors of life at sea as a merchant marine. […]

“The mind must be kept engaged in service to others”

 

 

Most of the mandali at this time were young men, and Baba spent two hours that day explaining to them […]

Train your mind to pass over thoughts

It is normal to have bad thoughts; so long as you do not interpret them into actions, […]

Keep Your Mind Quiet, Steady, and Firm – Part 2

In just the same way, try to drive away the idle words of the people of the world that happen to fall upon your […]

Keep Your Mind Quiet, Steady, and Firm – Part 1

Do not brood endlessly over petty matters and wear out your mind. This constant thinking and thinking weighs on your mind heavily and causes […]

Purifying the heart (6/7): The fire of divine love alone can destroy all impressions

“It is better to feel angry sometimes than […]