Episodes
‘We have divided time into yesterday, today and tomorrow, and hence we have invented the process of gradual achievement for freeing ourselves.’
This episode on Tomorrow has three sections.
The first extract (2:26) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in New Delhi 1964, and is titled: Our Invented Tomorrow.
The second extract (23:21) is from the second talk at Brockwood Park in 1984, and is titled: Is There Security Tomorrow?
The final extract in this episode (44:06) is from the fourth talk in...
Published 11/06/24
‘It is only the mind that is empty of what is false that can discover what is true.’
This episode on The False has four sections.
The first extract (2:37) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in Saanen 1983, and is titled: Seeing the False.
The second extract (22:30s) is from the sixth talk in Paris 1961, and is titled: Denying the False.
The third extract (41:54) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in Madras 1979, and is titled: Freedom to See the False.
The final extract in this episode (58:41)...
Published 10/23/24
‘Meditation is the emptying of the content of consciousness, which is consciousness. That is the meaning and the depth of meditation: the emptying of all the content, which means thought coming to an end.’
This episode on Emptying Consciousness has four sections.
The first extract (2:45) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk at Brockwood Park in 1973, and is titled: What is Consciousness?
The second extract (11:15) is from the fifth discussion in Saanen 1975, and is titled: Freedom Implies...
Published 10/09/24
‘Motives are based on pleasure – avoiding pain and holding onto pleasure. There is no other kind of motive.’
This episode on Motive has five sections.
The first extract (2:39) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk at Rajghat in 1967, and is titled: Why Do We Have Motives?
The second extract (9:19) is from the second discussion in Saanen 1976, and is titled: Can I Live Without a Motive or Direction?
The third extract (20:12) is from the third question and answer meeting in Saanen 1984, and is...
Published 09/25/24
‘Philosophers intellectually invent or reason out a meaning to life, and we generally accept such meaning because we have no meaning to our own lives.’
This episode on The Meaning of Life has two sections.
The first extract (2:42) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in Saanen 1973, and is titled: Meaning vs. Purpose.
The second and final extract in this episode (32:30) is from the fourth talk at Brockwood Park in 1976, and is titled: Finding Out the Meaning of Life.
Each fortnightly episode of...
Published 09/11/24
‘Liberation is not a form of snobbishness; it is there for anyone who will inquire into it. It is there with an ever-widening, deepening beauty and strength when there is self-knowing.’
This week’s episode on Liberation has four sections.
The first extract (2:40) is from the second question and answer meeting at Brockwood Park in 1981, and is titled: Is Liberation Only for the Few?
The second extract (15:54) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk in Madras 1964, and is titled: Liberation Is Not...
Published 08/21/24
‘There can be security for mankind only if there is a global relationship, interrelationship economically and socially - a global relationship, not an isolated security.’
This week’s episode on Isolation has four sections.
The first extract (2:34) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk at Brockwood Park in 1982, and is titled: Ideologies Isolate.
The second extract (22:29) is from the second talk in Saanen 1982, and is titled: Is There Security in Isolation?
The third extract (44:08) is from...
Published 08/14/24
‘There is no duality, only the fact. But when we want to get over the fact, we create duality.’
This week’s episode on Duality has four sections.
The first extract (2:28) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in Bombay 1966, and is titled: What Is Duality?
The second extract (24:15) is from the fourth talk in New Delhi 1983, and is titled: Is There Such Thing As Duality?
The third extract (32:41) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk in Bombay 1984, and is titled: The Conflict of Duality.
The final...
Published 08/07/24
‘To inquire demands a mind that has set aside its opinions, its judgements, its evaluations and is capable of observing exactly what is, outwardly and inwardly.’
This week’s episode on Inquiry has five sections.
The first extract (2:44) is from the first question and answer meeting at Rajghat in 1981, and is titled What Does It Mean To Inquire?
The second extract (17:46) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk at Brockwood Park in 1973, and is titled: Inquiry Requires a Serious Mind.
The third...
Published 07/31/24
‘Though concentration is necessary, meditation involves much more than concentration, or the control of thought.’
This week’s episode on Concentration has three sections.
The first extract (2:25) is from the second question and answer meeting in Ojai in 1982, and is titled: Concentration and Attention.
The second extract (18:03) is from Krishnamurti’s seventh talk in Saanen 1981, and is titled: Concentration and Control.
The final extract in this episode (44:45) is from the third talk in...
Published 07/24/24
‘The self is nothing but words and memories. So the self is the past. And to know oneself means to observe yourself.’
This week’s episode on The Self has five sections.
The first extract (2:39) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in Madras 1978, and is titled: The Nature of the Self.
The second extract (24:30) is from the fourth talk in Saanen 1985, and is titled: Self-Interest.
The third extract (43:18) is from Krishnamurti’s eighth talk in Saanen 1964, and is titled: Self-Pity.
The fourth...
Published 07/17/24
‘Remaining totally in a state of not knowing, you have tremendous energy.’
This week’s episode on Not-knowing has five sections.
The first extract (2:36) is from the first talk in Saanen 1963, and is titled: The State of Not-knowing.
The second extract (18:11) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in Paris 1961, and is titled: Not-knowing Is Complete Attention.
The third extract (30:26) is from the second discussion in Saanen 1971, and is titled: Can the Brain Remain with Not-Knowing?
The fourth...
Published 07/10/24
‘To find out correct action, right action, accurate action, there must be care.’
This week’s episode on Care has five sections.
The first extract (2:45) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk in Bombay 1964, and is titled: Care: A Little Word with Deep Meaning.
The second extract (9:06) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk in New Delhi 1963, and is titled: To See Is to Care.
The third extract (23:05) is from the second discussion in Ojai 1976, and is titled: Right Action Needs Care.
The fourth...
Published 07/03/24
‘Memory is necessary at a certain level, but when memory becomes merely mechanical action in human relationships, it becomes a danger and creates mischief.’
This week’s episode on Memory has five sections.
The first extract (2:35) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk in New Delhi 1966, and is titled: What Is the Function of Memory?
The second extract (8:26) is from the fourteenth talk in Ojai 1949, and is titled: We Live on Memories.
The third extract (21:40) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk...
Published 06/26/24
‘Space implies a movement, an energy which is boundless like the heavens. In the heavens there is complete order. Where there is vast space there is order. When there is no space, there is disorder.’
This week’s episode on Space has six sections.
The first extract (2:40) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in Madras 1976, and is titled: We Must Have Space.
The second extract (11:08) is from the fourth talk at Rajghat in 1964, and is titled: Space Without an Object Is Freedom.
The third extract...
Published 06/19/24
‘A mind that is not clear, a mind that is confused, will inevitably choose. But for a mind that sees very clearly, there is no choice at all.’ This week’s episode on Choice has three sections.
The first extract (2:40) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in New Delhi 1972, and is titled: Choice Implies Duality and Confusion.
The second extract (30:52) is from the third talk in Saanen 1965, and is titled: Choice and the Will to Change.
The final extract in this episode (1:00:52)) is from...
Published 06/12/24
'Thought is matter. You may not accept it but go into it, examine it. Is there something beyond matter? How will you find out?’
This week’s episode on Matter has four sections.
The first extract (2:27) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk in Saanen 1974, and is titled: Is All Existence Matter?
The second extract (29:41) is from the first question and answer meeting at Rajghat in 1981, and is titled: Is Thought a Material Process?
The third extract (33:09) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in...
Published 06/05/24
‘I have anxiety and I have projected a state of not being anxious. To arrive at that state, I think I need time. But I never ask: Can this anxiety be changed immediately?’
This week’s episode on Depression & Anxiety has five sections.
The first extract (2:42) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk in Paris 1966, and is titled: We Separate Ourselves From Anxiety.
The second extract (16:32) is from the first question and answer meeting in Saanen 1983, and is titled: Love, Loneliness, Depression...
Published 05/29/24
'Your mind is chattering and your mind is you. When you see the actual truth that you and the chattering are one, all your effort to change it comes to an end. Then what takes place?’
This week’s episode on Chattering has five sections.
The first extract (2:41) is from the fourth question and answer meeting in Ojai 1980, and is titled: Why Does the Mind Chatter?
The second extract (8:47) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in Ojai 1978, and is titled: Chattering Takes Up Space.
The third...
Published 05/22/24
‘The desire for continuity is the way of time, and time breeds fear; and thought as time dreads death.’
This week’s episode on Continuity has five sections.
The first extract (2:42) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in Madras 1979, and is titled: We Seek Safety in Continuity.
The second extract (19:02) is from the sixth talk in Bombay 1962, and is titled: Thinking Establishes Continuity.
The third extract (31:44) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in Ojai 1985, and is titled: Is There a...
Published 05/15/24
‘Many people carry guilt all their life. It is like a wound never healing because they always remember guilt and it destroys their life.’
This week’s episode on Guilt has six sections.
The first extract (2:40) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk in Ojai 1985, and is titled: Forms of Guilt.
The second extract (13:30) is from the second talk at Brockwood Park in 1972, and is titled: Does the Word ‘Guilt’ Strengthen the Feeling?
The third extract (18:43) is from the second question and answer...
Published 05/08/24
‘Is there a perception not born of memory, not born of knowledge, a perception that sees the whole nature and structure of conflict, a perception this is whole?’
This week’s episode on Perception has four sections.
The first extract (2:37) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk at Brockwood Park in 1978, and is titled: Perception and Desire.
The second extract (12:45) is from the first talk at Brockwood Park in 1971, and is titled: A Different Kind of Perception.
The third extract (22;20) is from...
Published 05/01/24
‘One must go beyond words, beyond names, beyond symbols to really find out, to search very deeply, to inquire without restraint and without limitation.’
This week’s episode on Symbols has four sections.
The first extract (2:36) is from Krishnamurti’s eighth talk in Madras 1961, and is titled: The Influence of Symbols.
The second extract (24:12) is from the first question and answer meeting at Brockwood Park in 1980, and is titled: We Invent a Symbol Then Worship It.
The third extract (32:08)...
Published 04/24/24
‘Learn to look at the whole of life from a level which is comprehensive, which has no fragmentation at all. And being non-fragmentary, act from there – a total action.’
This week’s episode on Fragmentation has three sections.
The first extract (2:29) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk in Madras 1971, and is titled: Are You Aware That You Are Fragmented?
The second extract (23:05) is from the second talk at Brockwood Park in 1972, and is titled: Can We Be Free of Thought’s Fragmentation?
The...
Published 04/17/24