Self-control « Avatar Meher Baba Hyderabad Center

Struggle between the spirit and the flesh

There is always a struggle between the spirit and the flesh, and the soul witnesses the struggle. If the spirit succumbs to the flesh […]

Self-control requires courage and love

“I believe in self-control, not in coercion. Coercion is based on oppression, and results in fear and hatred. Self-control requires courage and […]

“Be happy at once!”

In the early days, Baba would devote an hour or more to help you see the cause of your upset, occasionally making […]

Control of mind over energy and matter

Mind begets energy and matter. Without mind there can be neither energy nor matter. Energy is derived from mind and […]

Self-control is the real thing on the path

People join the war, fight, get wounded and suffer untold hardships – but that is easy in comparison. To keep your best mood […]

To control anger is a great work

Baba visited the site often. On 22 March 1948, he went there along with Adi Sr., Pendu, Padri and Goher. Padri was supervising […]

Moods

Baba, while tolerant of our various moods, understanding their causes (frustration, jealousy, inferiority complexes) as a result of sanskaras left over from […]

The best way to control the mind

Shiv Charan Singh of Batala had come to the meeting with his son, Air Force Commander Jasbir Singh. He asked, “Baba, please show me […]

The habit of criticism – “If you point out the shortcomings of others lovingly, …it is all right.”

If you do not get angry, you are a stone. If you get angry and cannot control it, you are an animal. If you […]

The simple way to control the mind

Shiv Charan Singh of Batala … asked, “Baba, please show me the way to control the mind.”

“The best way for it is […]