The word meditation has been so misunderstood, at least I think so, both in the east and in the west.…
J. Krishnamurti on Education
Unfortunately, education at present is aimed at making you conform, fit into and adjust yourself to this acquisitive society. That…
Why Worry? Why Fret? Why Not Enjoy the Play? | Robert Adams
Here’s the talk by Robert Adams, who was a direct disciple of Ramana Maharshi, and when he was very young…
“Can the mind ever be still?” — Nisargadatta Maharaj answers
How is the mind to be made quiet? | That’s a Wrong Question according to Krishnamurti
Repudiating Myself
“I will start repudiating myself. Let me experiment and see. In a way, I have already started repudiating myself. Let…
Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh — Rousseau would have been impressed
“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains” is the famous opening line of the The Social Contract…
Mudhi Mudhi Ittefaq Se
What a lovely word — “Ittefaq” — sounds very nice (kis ko pata kya ittefaq hai aur kya taqdeer, ya…
This Movement Away From Ourselves
Every thoughtTakes us awayAway from ourselves.Every feelingTakes us awayAway from ourselves.Embracing every thought and feelingWe might find ourselvesIn everything else…
The “Partial” Surrender
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his sonAbraham was ready to sacrifice.That is so easyAll too easy.I have no sonGod is…
Know Thyself 