Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 3. 1936-37

Fragment ID: 17949

1936-37

If instead of going in for the higher development, I had gone in for the inner development first it would have been much better. For I could have lived more easily in my inner being – separate from the outer – even during work.

Yes. But also the psychic development would have been easier, and the conquest of ego – likewise the widening of the consciousness.