reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm -- Peace -- Equality, pp. 5-6

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm -- Peace -- Equality, pp. 4-5This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/19/the-spiritual-consciousness-brings-a-vast-peace-as-a-foundation-for-the-transformation-of-the-nature/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm — Peace — Equality, pp. 3-4

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm -- Peace -- Equality, pp. 2-3

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm — Peace — Equality, pg. 2This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/16/a-quiet-mind/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm -- Peace -- Equality, pp. 1-2This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/15/the-need-for-a-settled-peace-and-silence-in-the-mind-as-the-first-stage-of-yogic-practice/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 1, Calm — Peace — Equality, pg. 1This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/14/the-first-aim-of-the-yoga-receptivity-to-a-higher-spiritual-consciousness/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, IntroductionThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/13/bases-of-yoga-introduction/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Summary and Conclusions [with citations from the Preface and back cover]This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/09/12/looking-from-within-summary-and-conclusions/

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reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 170-172

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