Chapter 49Difficulties Experienced in the Process of Descent · Pulling Down the Force

I mean [by writing “let the Force come in”] that you need not pull it down, but you should aid its entry by your full aspiration and assent.

* This sort of giddiness and weakness and disturbance ought not to take place. When it comes it shows that more Force is being pulled down than is assimilated by the body. At such times you ought to rest till the disturbance has passed and there is a proper balance.

* It is certainly a mistake to bring down the light by force — to pull it down. The supramental cannot be taken by storm. When the time is ready it will open of itself — but first there is a great deal to be done and that must be done patiently and without haste.