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Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Psychology

Consciousness-Based Psychology

Consciousness-Based Psychology

Consciousness-Based Psychology: Sri Aurobindo’s Vision of Yoga, Health and Transpersonal Growth presents a pioneering framework for psychology and psychiatry rooted in the spiritual philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.

Reading Sri Aurobindo

Reading Sri Aurobindo - bookcover

On the occasion of Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary, Penguin India has published Reading Sri Aurobindo, a book that introduces in 31 chapters each of the works of Sri Aurobindo through the words of 21 contributors.

Reflections upon Psycho-Spiritual Obstacles on the Journey to the Divine – an insiders view

Reflections upon the Psycho-Spiritual obstaclles on the journey to the Divine - bookcover

“This book is offered as an explorer’s source book in the mapping of various psychological problems inherent in the practice of Sri Aurobindo’s integral sadhana,” is how Dr.

“Inwardly, Auroville is blossoming”

Aster Patel

In November this year, Aurovilian Dr. Mira Aster Patel, in recognition of “her invaluable contribution in developing Auroville”, was awarded the Auro Ratna award from the Overman Foundation in a ceremony in the Hall of Harmony of the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

Indian Psychology – An experiential approach

Cover - Indian Psychology, An experiential approach

At first glance, Neeltje Huppes’ new book looks like a training manual. But spending just a few minutes with it uncovers a wonderful pedagogical design.

Treating mental disturbance

Dr. Alok Pandey from the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, has been involved in treating people from Auroville who are experiencing mental problems.

Integral Yoga: Psychology, Cosmology, Transformational Practice

Evolution Fast-forward, Part II, Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga

Sopanam Auroville has released its second DVD in the series Evolution Fast-forward. This 50-minutes DVD directed and scripted by Manoj Pavitran gives a brief introduction to Sri Aurobindo and The Mother and their ashram, and then deals with Sri Aurobindo’s concepts of evolution, cosmology, yoga-psychology, parts of the being and principles of transformational practice.