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What Really Works
What Really Works
Both therapy and spirituality endeavor to see through and deconstruct negative self-images and self-defeating storylines, but nondual spirituality takes a further step and deconstructs the positive self-images and storylines as well. It reveals the illusory nature of the one who is seemingly at the center of these storylines. Meditation is in part about seeing through the meditator.
What Really Works
Opening our Senses: Guided Exercises in Nature Awarenes - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
Opening our Senses: Guided Exercises in Nature Awarenes - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
This is a journal on education that is brought out annually. It is an anthology of writings by educators, teachers and thinkers exploring a new vision of education in its many dimensions—philosophy, psychology, classroom experience, curriculum, nature and environment, and contemporary issues. It lays special emphasis on J Krishnamurti’s principles of education.
Opening our Senses: Guided Exercises in Nature Awarenes - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
This is a journal on education that is brought out annually. It is an anthology of writings by educators, teachers and thinkers exploring a new vision of education in its many dimensions—philosophy, psychology, classroom experience, curriculum, nature and environment, and contemporary issues. It lays special emphasis on J Krishnamurti’s principles of education.
interrogation of human existence itself that Krishnamurti pursued with fierce compassion over several decades. Then there are ruminations on individual spiritual or intellectual journeys in this context. Finally, many teachers write to us detailing specific experiences and insights in classrooms over the years. Issue 24 contains many such valuable articles written by teachers, on both the structural as well as the personal nature of the learning moment. There are pieces on, for example, children learning about social contexts of extreme deprivation, questioning
Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools - Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools
The Way of Zen Summary
The Way of Zen Summary
Learn about the history and practice of Zen. Have you ever felt a longing for peace or for a simpler time? Have you ever wondered, “What’s the meaning ...
The Way of Zen Summary
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: A Book Summary
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: A Book Summary
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind is a classic text on Zen Buddhism, written by Shunryu Suzuki, who popularised Zen Buddhism in the US. Read this summary to learn more.
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: A Book Summary
Institution of marriage
Institution of marriage
Marriage is a necessary part of any organized society, but you seem to be against the institution of marriage. What do you say?
Marriage is a necessary part of any organized society, but you seem to be against the institution of marriage. What do you say?
Institution of marriage
Series II - Chapter 26 - 'The 'I''
Series II - Chapter 26 - 'The 'I''
"MEDITATION IS OF the greatest importance to me; I have been meditating very regularly twice a day for more than twenty-five years. At the beginning it was all very difficult, I had no control over my thoughts and there were far too many distractions; but I gradually cut them out pretty thoroughly. More and more I gave my time and energy to the final end. I have been to various teachers and have followed several different systems of meditation, but somehow I was never satisfied with any of them - perhaps 'satisfaction' is not the right word.
Can the 'I' ever free itself from its own bondage and illusions? Must not the 'I' cease for the nameless to be? And does not this constant striving after the final end only strengthen the self, however concentrated its desire may be? You struggle after the final end, and another pursues worldly things; your effort may be more ennobling, but it is still the desire to gain, is it not?
Series II - Chapter 26 - 'The 'I''