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colin holt
colin holt
Male, 64 yrs. old, teacher/engineer
Nonthaburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Birthday: May 13
Member since: Mon, 08 Jun 2009, 1:09am
Last visited 3 months ago

Member Statement

Is education perpetuating the conditioning that we are stuck with?

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Do you think it advisable to introduce Krishnamurti to people you know? Have you ever done it and if yes, what are your experiences?

People one knows who really understand need no introduction to J. Krishnamurti.

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What future do you foresee for Krishnamurti's works? Do you think they will grow in importance or will they just gradually die away?

Don't we all just die away in the movement of thought?

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Has coming into contact with Krishnamurti and his teachings had any perceptible effect on your life and/or relationships?

'K'described that which was there in me,that which my thought could not formulate in words.

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Do you think it is possible to make Krishnamurti more "practicable" than what he himself seems to have allowed for?

Any misunderstanding of 'K' is our failure to understand 'what is'.

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Do you ever feel that you have been conditioned by Krishnamurti's teachings?

Can freedom of thought ever condition if there is no me?

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How do you personally go about exploring the Krishnamurti's teachings (through personal study, dialogues, dvds)?

In awakening.

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Are there any aspects of Krishnamurti's teaching that you find implausible or difficult to accept?

Reality has no boundary.

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Does the phrase "living the teachings" have any meaning to you?

Dumb question, we only live life, no teacher, no authority.

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How important do you consider group dialogue to be in understanding the more subtle points of Krishnamurti's message?

If we do work in understanding, then dialogue becomes curiosity, waste of time when we understand,

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If you had to sum up what Krishnamurti is all about in just a few words of your own, what would they be?

He is about everybody, he was nobody, released from the conditioning we all contain, he was able to live in psychological freedom, knowing himself, knowing freedom, compassion, letting go of attachments, fear and desire.

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Do you think Krishnamurti was exceptional, or is the transformation he spoke of universally accessible?

Dumb question, 'K' is accessible to all people with an serious enquiry to understanding.

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How do you strike a balance between healthy doubt and ready acceptance in investigating Krishnamurti's proposals?

There is no choice, fact or illusion, doubt establishes. There is no leash, only in the conditioned thought.

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Can dialogue - in the sense of sincere inquiry - be organized or can it only come about spontaneously, unprompted?

If one understands 'K'that understanding is reality.

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