How can a new entrant to Sahaj Marg make quick progress?
• Be regular in the daily abhyas: meditation, cleaning and prayer-meditation. For your own good give up laziness, mental inertia, and the tendency to postpone; and develop energy and enthusiasm for sadhana. • Take individual sittings and attend group sittings as directed by preceptors. • Read the Ten Maxims of Sahaj Marg again and again and try to practice them in daily life. • Develop constant remembrance as explained above. • Whenever your heart prompts you, arrange to meet Master and spend time in his company. Develop the habit of writing to him regarding your abhyas, progress, spiritual experiences and problems. You can obtain his tour schedule and home address from your preceptor. • Maintain a daily diary and make brief entries every day, regarding your practice, experiences, condition of the mind, changes observed, problems encountered, etc. Read Babuji’s autobiography for guidance. • Do not be discouraged by your faults and shortcomings. Babuji advises, “Treat them (the faults)
