{"id":6616,"date":"2013-07-13T02:08:43","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=6616"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:08:43","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:08:43","slug":"40-may-30-1961-vol-02-volume-02","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/02-volume-02\/40-may-30-1961-vol-02-volume-02","title":{"rendered":"-40_May 30_1961.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><br \/>\n<H3>May 30, 1961<\/H3><br \/>\n<P><i>After working:<\/i><br \/>\n<P>And you? What&#8217;s new?<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>I don&#8217;t know very well where I stand.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>Oh, it&#8217;s best not to know!<br \/>\n<P>Personally I have stopped &#8211; I have stopped trying to know. With the stubbornness of a child, I keep repeating to the Lord, &#8216;It&#8217;s time You change all this!&#8217;<br \/>\n<P>There are moments, you know, when you want to weep &#8211; which is idiotic! So you surrender it all to the Lord: &#8216;I leave this work to You &#8211; do what You will, as You will, when You will.&#8217;<br \/>\n<P>And I try to be as tranquil as I can <i>(Mother makes a gesture of mental immobility), <\/i>but when you do so, you become aware of &#8230; oh, it&#8217;s like a swarm of flies coming &#8211; from here, from there, from above, from below, oh &#8230; coming and coming and coming!<br \/>\n<P>It&#8217;s probably worse for me than for others because of all these people around me, clinging like leeches. But even for an ordinary being it is &#8230; a swarm; it keeps on coming and coming &#8211; you would need to spend all your time fanning it away!<P align=\"center\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">Page&nbsp; 214<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 30, 1961 After working: And you? What&#8217;s new? I don&#8217;t know very well where I stand. Oh, it&#8217;s best not to know! Personally I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-02-volume-02","wpcat-148-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616","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=6616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}