Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume III - Part 4

Fragment ID: 12985

What was meant [by “plasticity within”], I suppose, was the psychic plasticity which makes surrender possible along with a free openness to the Divine working from above – plasticity within as opposed to the rigidity which insists on maintaining one’s own ideas, feelings, habitual ways of consciousness as opposed to the higher things from above or from the psychic within.