{"id":5805,"date":"2013-07-13T02:04:15","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=5805"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:04:15","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:04:15","slug":"093-august-7-1958-vol-01-volume-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/01-volume-01\/093-august-7-1958-vol-01-volume-01","title":{"rendered":"-093_August 7_1958.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H3>August 7, 1958<\/H3><br \/>\n<P>It is very difficult to manage both at the same time: the transformation of the body and taking care of people. But what can I do? I told Sri Aurobindo I would do the work, and I am doing it &#8211; I cannot just abandon everything.<br \/>\n<P>When I think of the time the hatha yogis devote to the work on the body &#8211; they do nothing but that; they do nothing but that all the time, until they have attained a certain point. This is in fact the reason why Sri Aurobindo wanted none of it: he found that it took a lot of time for a rather meager result.<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\">**<br \/>\n<P>Day and night, I am investigating all that has to be transformed &#8230; I can assure you that there is plenty of work!<br \/>\n<P>Last night, I had many dreams (not really dreams, but &#8230; ); I used to find them very interesting because they gave me certain indications, all kinds of things, but when I saw it all now, I said to myself, &#8216;Good Lord! What a waste of time! Instead, I could be living in a supramental<br \/>\nconsciousness and seeing things.&#8217; So during the night, I made a resolution to<br \/>\nchange all this too. My nights have to change. I am already changing my days;<br \/>\nnow my nights have to<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 185<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P>&nbsp;change. But then all this subconscious in Matter, all this, it all has<br \/>\nto change! There&#8217;s no choice, it has to be seen to.<br \/>\n<P>Once you set to this work, it is such a formidable task! But what can I do?<P align=\"center\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">Page 186<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">ISBN 2-902776-33-0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 7, 1958 It is very difficult to manage both at the same time: the transformation of the body and taking care of people. But&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01-volume-01","wpcat-141-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}