Tag:  Tradition

• Love does not compare, and so the envy and torture of 'becoming' cease. November 11, 2009

  Learning in the true sense of the word is possible only in that state of attention, in which there is no outer or inner compulsion. Right thinking can come about only when the mind is not enslaved ...

• What happens to a mind that lives on books - which we are all doing, not only in the schools, colleges and universities, but also religiously? December 23, 2009

  And one wonders why human beings live the way we are living - the battle, the conflict, the confusion, the utter misery, sorrow, pleasure, and joys that soon fade away and we are left empty handed,...

• One takes comfort, security, in any form of illusion. And man apparently needs many illusions. January 09, 2010

  One wonders why this craving, longing, for identification exists. One can understand the identification with one's physical needs - the necessary things, clothes, food, shelter and so on. But inwar...

• The negation of all values, of all morality, of all beliefs, having no frontiers, cannot be in opposition to anything. January 19, 2010

  Krishnamurti: Religion is not separate from life; on the contrary it is life itself. It is this division between religion and life which has bred all the misery you are talking about. So we come ba...

• To really think, the mind must not be tethered to a belief. May 22, 2011

  To really serve, one must be supremely free from the limited consciousness we call the "I", the ego, self-centred consciousness; and so long as that exists, you are not really serving the world. Un...

• Mind demands values so that it will not be at a loss, so that it will always have a guide to follow, to imitate. September 24, 2011

  Circumstances change slowly or rapidly, and the creation of new values is merely the result of adjustments to ever changing environment. Therefore values are merely the pattern of conformity. Why s...