{"id":6376,"date":"2013-07-13T02:07:21","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=6376"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:07:21","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:07:21","slug":"34-june-12-1963-vol-04-volume-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/04-volume-04\/34-june-12-1963-vol-04-volume-04","title":{"rendered":"-34_June 12_1963.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H3>June 12, 1963<\/H3><br \/>\n<P>There was something happening&#8230;. I was brushing it away when something said to me, &#8220;If you don&#8217;t tell this to Satprem, it will be lost forever.&#8221; But I was already erasing it, so now I don&#8217;t remember what it was&#8230;.<br \/>\n<P>It was last night, in the middle of the night.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(silence<br \/>Mother tries to remember, the clock strikes)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>It was a rather acute sensation that when the world, the earth, goes from one state to another, there is a sort of transition; it is always like a ridge between two mountains <i>(gesture of a precarious balance), <\/i><br \/>\nand there is a very perilous moment when the slightest thing can cause a<br \/>\ncatastrophe &#8211; which means a lot of things would have to be built anew. The same<br \/>\nphenomenon exists too on a very small scale, for individuals, in the sense that<br \/>\nwhen they go from one state of consciousness &#8211; a collection of states which<br \/>\nconstitutes their individuality &#8211; to a higher state, or when they introduce into<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 168<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P>their state an element that will yield a higher synthesis, there is always a<br \/>\ndangerous period when a catastrophe is possible. And the sensation I had last<br \/>\nnight was that the earth is now going through one such period of transition, and<br \/>\nthere is &#8211; there was or there is &#8211; a possibility of catastrophe.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>So if one can keep one&#8217;s balance (it&#8217;s almost a question of balance) and not fall on this side or that, if one can keep one&#8217;s balance and get through that moment, then there could be a whole period of normal development which would be very harmonious.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(long silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>It is a law of progress: whether the progress of the worlds, of the spheres, or individual progress, it&#8217;s the same thing, though on different scales. I have a feeling that we are in one of those periods.<br \/>\n<P>One must be very careful to keep one&#8217;s balance.<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 169<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 12, 1963 There was something happening&#8230;. I was brushing it away when something said to me, &#8220;If you don&#8217;t tell this to Satprem, it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-04-volume-04","wpcat-145-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6376","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=6376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}