Attitudes for aspirants: Not to worry about the final goal

Often the aspirant becomes discouraged when he begins to understand how very long and difficult the path is. But these are persons who are […]

Attitudes for aspirants: Intellectual bigotry is the real slavery

Although the unconscious slavery of modern man to the industrial age is a serious matter, the emancipation of mankind from physical and economic slavery […]

Attitudes for aspirants: Rituals and ceremonies become a sidetrack to the path

Often the aspirant is concerned in the early phases of his awakening by his attitude towards established religions and their rituals. All of these […]

Attitudes for aspirants: To use intellect as a tool, not to be overcome by it

One of these points of confusion concerns his attitude towards intellectuality…

Intellect is reserved so to speak by nature for man. To have intellect […]

Attitudes for aspirants: An infusion of new meaning into the present and future

The entire spiritual process should never be regarded as one that can be described in intellectual terms, grasped by the mind and followed as […]

A goal of paramount importance

All Baba asked from each was a happy face and work done cheerfully. To Baba, this cheerfulness was a goal most worth striving after, […]

Deeper surrender to the beloved’s will

If a person is caught in a quagmire he instinctively tries every means to get out of it, but the very effort he makes […]

Be Natural – You must be most natural rather than the least hypocritical

Similarly, the person who parades humility is like the one who smells the stink when cleaning a latrine, whereas the person who lives the […]

Be Natural – Life humility is to be lived spontaneously

Modesty is weakness, but humility is strength. A world of difference, therefore, exists between the two. The moment you say, “I say in all […]

“By starving the mind of desires, the ego becomes very thin and weak”

Baba called all the mandali to the mast ashram (on the hill) at three in the afternoon, and gave this explanation about fasting:

The […]