Mental health

The Root Cause and Stages of Psychological Degeneration, a Yogic View
By Manoj Pavithran — Jan 15, 2026
This article explores the psychology of degeneration in the light of Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Psychology. The human being, seen as a graded manifestation of consciousness, expresses the soul’s…

The Physical Mind
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Apr 24, 2024
The physical mind is that part of the mind enmeshed in sensory schemata and is thus at the lowest end of the mind-range. It goes on ruminating habitual and trivial thoughts that are usually related…

American psychology’s psychobiological perspective in the light of Sri Aurobindo’s theory of social development
By Christian A. Latino — Jan 15, 2024
American psychology currently employs a psychobiological perspective in its study of the human psyche and tends to conduct its research using objective empirical methods based on the natural world.…

Consciousness: An Expanding Experiential Construct
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Oct 15, 2022
CWSA, Volume 21Consciousness Based Psychology: Sri Aurobindo’s Vision of Yoga, Health and Transpersonal Growth

Mental Education
By The Mother — Oct 15, 2021
Of all lines of education, mental education is the most widely known and practised, yet except in a few rare cases there are gaps which make it something very incomplete and in the end quite…