Purifying the heart (5/7): Leave thoughts alone, maintain a constant vigil over actions

“The best way to cleanse the heart and […]

Don’t just try but do your best!

 

Once Baba wrote to Delia to arrange something very difficult. Delia sent this telegram”:I will try.”

Baba cabled back immediately, “Leave it.” Delia […]

Existence Is Substance and Life Is Shadow – Part 4

Life is thickly linked with actions. Life is lived through actions. Life is valued through actions. Life’s survival depends on actions. Life cognizant is […]

How can you be free of actions? – Part 3 (Final)

 

What I want is this. Listen carefully; it is very important for my lovers:

The lover has to keep the wish […]

How can you be free of actions? – Part 2

The state in between states 1 and 2 may be compared with a child awake and out of the cradle. […]

How can you be free of actions? – Part 1

The discourse on “Action and Inaction” (delivered originally in Poona the year before) was […]

Attitudes for aspirants: Transition from unintelligent action to intelligent action – Part 2 of 2

Inaction is less helpful than intelligent action, but it is better than unintelligent action, for it amounts to the non-doing of that which would […]

Attitudes for aspirants: Transition from unintelligent action to intelligent action -1 of 2

All action, except that which is intelligently designed to attain God-realization, binds consciousness. It is not only an expression of accumulated ignorance, but also […]

The fabric of the Universe – the goal is conscious inaction

With most men the life of action means nothing but inner confusion and outer chaos — a jumble from which they cannot extricate themselves. […]