{"id":6268,"date":"2013-07-13T02:06:45","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=6268"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:06:45","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:06:45","slug":"60-july-24-1968-vol-09-volume-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/09-volume-09\/60-july-24-1968-vol-09-volume-09","title":{"rendered":"-60_July 24_1968.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H3>July 24, 1968<\/H3><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>(Satprem had written to Mother that he still<\/i><P align=\"center\"><i>&nbsp;had<br \/>\na fever.)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>What&#8217;s that!<\/p>\n<p><i>But I am better.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>Ah!<\/p>\n<p><i>Yesterday afternoon, it left all of a sudden. I wrote to you the<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;day<br \/>\n  before yesterday, then the fever went on, even rose higher&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>But mon petit, I didn&#8217;t know you had written, I knew it yesterday evening.<\/p>\n<p><i>Well, yesterday afternoon, all of a sudden, even abruptly, in <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>one second, I said, &quot;But the fever&#8217;s gone!&#8230;&quot; That&#8217;s odd!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>(Mother gives Satprem a mock slap for<\/i><P align=\"right\"><i>&nbsp;his<br \/>\nimpertinent &quot;That&#8217;s odd&quot;)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>No, I said, &quot;That&#8217;s odd,&quot; because it&#8217;s strange after all: I was<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;working,<br \/>\n  and it happened all of a sudden, I said to myself, &quot;It&#8217;s<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;gone!&quot; I don&#8217;t know why. What surprises me is the abruptnes<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;of the thing.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>No, that&#8217;s how it is.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>I think a cleanup is taking place at the moment. As a rule I never pass on to others what I have (rather I catch what they have!), but this time everybody has a cold in one form or another! Everybody. For me it&#8217;s clearly, very clearly a cleanup, but then &#8230; a radical one.<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\">* * *<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 212<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>(Mother remains in contemplation almost<\/i><P align=\"center\"><i>&nbsp;till<br \/>\nthe end.)<\/i><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\">I can&#8217;t speak <i>(Mother coughs), <\/i>and you, you mustn&#8217;t speak, so ..<\/p>\n<p><i>I just have a little question regarding P.L. He&#8217;s written to say<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;that<br \/>\n  in twenty days he will have his holidays at the Vatican,<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;and he asks if he can come.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>I have no objection, if he thinks it won&#8217;t have consequences there.<\/p>\n<p><i>He also says that Msgr. R. is likely to come here. Right now he<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;has<br \/>\n  been called to Canada, but he does hope that in August <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>he&#8217;ll be able to come and &quot;take Mother&#8217;s blessings.&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>That&#8217;s fine. I&#8217;ll be interested to see this man. [[He never came; every time he tried to, he fell seriously ill&#8230;. ]]<\/p>\n<p><i>P.L. writes: &#8220;Msgr. R. is now reading issues of the &#8216;Bulletin.&#8217; I<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;told him we can change the face of the Church and fill it with  <\/i>\n  <\/p>\n<p><i>a truer, more present content with Sri Aurobindo&#8217;s ideas. He is<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;convinced &#8230;&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>(Mother laughs, amused) That&#8217;s very good!<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 213<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\" align=\"right\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 24, 1968 (Satprem had written to Mother that he still&nbsp;had a fever.) What&#8217;s that! But I am better. Ah! 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