Inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s essay titled National Value of Art, this conversation explored how art and creative expression can be used for refining the vital as well as facilitating healing and growth in an educational context.
A Conversation on Art for Chittashuddhi, Purification of the Heart Read More »
Building upon the previous issue’s theme of Conscious Parenting, this issue explores the theme – ‘Education for the New Age.’ Starting with September 2021, this new series of 12 issues is inspired by the famous line of Sri Aurobindo – “All Life is Yoga” and aims to dive deep into the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother and other senior sadhaks to seek a few pearls of wisdom which can guide us to work toward a true renaissance of India.
“To know oneself and to control oneself” Read More »
With the advent of supramental consciousness, how do we understand the central aim of education – Know Thyself? What type of education will prepare future generations for the new consciousness and new world?
Why a New Education for Future: Words of the Mother Read More »
In these passages the Mother points to some fundamentals of education which is forward-looking and essential for building a new India.
A True Education for India’s Future: Words of the Mother Read More »
Read here a few essential clarifications from the Mother and Sri Aurobindo concerning meaningful integration of spirituality in educational context.
Spirituality in Education: A Few Fundamentals Read More »
This article highlights a new dimension of consciousness that deeply effects the quality of interaction between the teacher and pupil.
A Teacher has to be a Yogi Read More »
Values cannot be imposed through textbooks. Teachers and parents must serve as living examples. Rich stories can also expose children to higher ideals.
Sri Aurobindo on Education for Character Development Read More »
The Mother gives a few fundamentals for how teachers could facilitate impulse-control in children, particularly the impulses of violence and sex.
Dealing with Undesirable Influences and Tendencies in Children Read More »
We have selected a few passages from the Mother’s correspondence with the teachers at Ashram school (SAICE) which are relevant for all educational contexts.
What Matters is the Consciousness with Which You Teach Read More »
The author zooms in on a few key insights from Indian understanding of human personality and its perfection which must form the basis of education.
Insights from Indian Psychology for Personality Development of the Learner Read More »
When rethinking education for India of tomorrow, it is critical to know the fundamentals which formed the basis of our educational heritage.
Back to Basics, Lessons for the Future – 1 Read More »
Given the great value our ancients placed on brahmacharya as a system of human energy management, it is no wonder that we find a long history of physical education in ancient India, far more ancient than Greece.
Back to Basics, Lessons for the Future – 2 Read More »