Jiddu Krishnamurti was globally regarded as one of the greatest thinkers and religious teachers of all time. He did not expound any philosophy or religion, but rather spoke of the concerns of our everyday lives, the challenges of modern society with its violence and corruption, the individual's search for security and happiness, and humanity's need to shed inner burdens of fear, anger, hurt, and sorrow. He precisely explained the subtle workings of the human mind, emphasizing the necessity of bringing a deeply meditative and spiritual quality to daily life. His teachings, relevant to the modern age, are both timeless and universal.
Focusing on pressing global issues, this collection features previously unpublished speeches and informal talks by Krishnamurti, addressing themes of war, politics, and international tensions. His insights are particularly relevant in today's climate of overwhelming negativity and discord, offering a thoughtful perspective that encourages reflection and understanding amidst chaos.
Exploring profound spiritual encounters, this collection features dialogues between Jiddu Krishnamurti and seekers from various backgrounds. Each of the sixty chapters tackles pressing questions about parenting, the nature of virtue, and the quest for inner peace. Through these conversations, Krishnamurti offers transformative insights into self-awareness, societal dynamics, education, and spirituality, guiding readers toward a more peaceful and fulfilling existence.
The final writings by the world-famous spiritual teacher J Krishnamurti, in which he reflects to himself on the natural world around him and what this might tell us about human consciousness. Includes previously unpublished material.
Without the fundamental necessity of peace, we cannot possibly understand the greater things in life. With his signature insight and wisdom, world renowned spiritual thinker J. Krishnamurti offers a timely manifesto on the roots of conflict. In a series of six prescient talks, and in his answers to questions, he reveals how changing our own behaviours to nurture a more peaceful mindset can create positive change for the wider world
Meditation is freeing the mind from the knownIn this inspiring collection of quotations, world renowned spiritual thinker J. Krishnamurti offers an insightful guide to the art of meditation and why it is important in helping us all face the challenges of modern life.
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The book explores the profound insights of Krishnamurti, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and understanding interpersonal relationships as a foundation for societal transformation. It argues that personal growth and clarity are essential to moving beyond chaos and confusion, advocating for a more harmonious and enlightened society through individual introspection and connection with others.
The book explores the intersection of spirituality and science through a dialogue between two prominent thinkers. They delve into profound topics such as the concepts of good and evil, the intricacies of thought and consciousness, and the fundamental nature of existence. This engaging discussion offers insights that challenge conventional perspectives and encourages readers to reflect on deep philosophical questions.
One of the great teachers of the twentieth century shows a more intimate side in this collection of letters, written to a young person who was suffering in both body and mind
One of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century describes a series of his encounters around the world with a wide variety of spiritual seekers. Their questions and his answers explore the nature of the lived experience, the details of profound self-inquiry and how to live a fulfilled life.