“Don’t get upset over trivialities”

The next morning, Baba gathered the mandali at about eight o’clock. He questioned Chhagan about his sour disposition, which had been gloomy since the […]

Qualifications of the Aspirant: Entering into the Realities of Inner Life — Critical and creative thinking balances mind and heart

The transition from external conformity (shariat, or karmakanda) to the life of inner realities (tariqat, or adhyatma-marga) involves two steps:

(1) freeing the mind […]

Thinking only of Baba makes one ready for His work

[More than three hundred lovers were called for a meeting at Meherabad, 7-9 Nov, 1952 for planning mass darshans during the Fiery Free Life. […]

Train your mind to pass over thoughts & cease mental tension -Part 2 (Final)

 

Cease the mental tension. Train your mind to pass over thoughts. Do not give countenance to them until such time […]

Train your mind to pass over thoughts & cease mental tension- Part 1

Baba was informed that Gulmai K. Irani’s daughter Dolly, who was staying in Ahmednagar, had been feeling depressed during his absence. […]

“Let thoughts come and go … Continue obeying me.”

A daughter named Shakuntala was born on the 18th to Chhagan’s wife, who became quite ill after the delivery. Four days later, Baba directed […]

If you want this prem [love] that you desire, … you must obey me”

Robert Dreyfuss [aged 22] had been planning a trip to India for some years and now knew why — to see Meher Baba! He […]

The strangers -wants, desires, thoughts

The director [D. D. Kashyap] told Baba part of the story of his recent film, Maya, about a wealthy boy who falls in love […]

‘Get thee behind me, Satan!’

 

 

Thereafter, all the men [the Japwalas, the men who were asked by Baba to repeat God’s names during the Fiery life] were […]

How Baba made the young Adi to think only of God

 

[Anecdote of 1920s at Manzil-e-meem, Bombay]

Baba’s standing instruction to Adi Sr., Dr. Ghani and Ramjoo was that when they were free, they […]