Delving into the profound teachings of J. Krishnamurti, David Silver and Raghu Markus discover timeless questions of existence, social ethics, and the deeper truths that form our lives.
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This time on Mindrolling, Raghu and David have a dialogue about:
- The mental essence of Krishnamurti initially alienated David and Raghu, and what drew them again in
- Krishnamurti’s distinctive childhood and emergence as a “chosen one” by the Theosophical Society
- The profound lifelong friendship of Aldous Huxley and Krishnamurti
- Krishnamurti’s teachings on avoiding non secular bypassing and false ego-driven enlightenment
- The hazard of over-identification with any faith, group, or ideology, and the way this creates separation
- Understanding that all of us have the final word reality inside us and are all one with every thing
- Krishnamurti’s message that comparability to others, the previous, or beliefs is a serious root of struggling
- Krishnamurti’s critique of “social morality,” which regularly upholds greed, violence, and systemic division
- Seeing by means of the division that society has nurtured and amplified over centuries
- Embracing our private journeys and seeing this life as one chapter in a bigger, sacred story
- Practising mindfulness as a path to seeing the reality and being with all of our experiences totally
David recommends studying Joseph Goldstein’s e book, Mindfulness: A Sensible Information to Awakening
About J. Krishnamurti:
For almost six many years till his passing in 1986 on the age of ninety, Jiddu Krishnamurti traversed the globe, delivering spontaneous and charming discourses to giant audiences. Krishnamurti assumed the position of an investigator somewhat than an authority determine, encouraging people to query assumptions and discover the depths of their consciousness. His in depth physique of labor, estimated at over 100 million phrases, spans greater than six many years of relentless inquiry and dialogue. His teachings, compiled in quite a few books and translated into a number of languages, proceed to encourage seekers worldwide, inviting them to embark on a profound journey of self-discovery and understanding. J. Krishnamurti’s legacy endures as a guiding gentle, providing timeless knowledge for individuals who dare to problem standard considering and discover the complexities of existence.
Take heed to Krishnamurti’s lectures on the Be Right here Now Community’s Freedom From The Identified podcast.
About David Silver:
David Silver is the previous co-host of the Mindrolling podcast. He’s a filmmaker and director, most lately popping out with Good Disguise. Good Disguise tells the distinctive story of a bunch of impressed Western non secular seekers from the 60s, who in assembly the nice American trainer, Ram Dass, adopted him to India to fulfill his Guru, Neem Karoli Baba, familiarly generally known as Maharaj-ji. Two days earlier than he left his physique, Maharaj-ji instructed Okay.C. Tewari to handle the Westerners, which he did resolutely till the day he died in 1997. Silver’s #1 charting MGM/UA/Warners movie, “The Compleat Beatles” is the critically acclaimed biopic film about historical past’s most well-known band. The time period ‘rockumentary’ was first utilized to this two-hour film. Rolling Stone lately described the movie as a “masterwork.” Silver’s Warner Brothers’ function movie, “No Nukes” additionally began the entire development of music/activism function documentaries.
“He was an advocate, at all times, of taking a look at your self. He felt that the deeper truths concerning the that means of residing don’t come from anybody else, even when the best guru is in entrance of you, it nonetheless comes from what you your self are actually embedded in correctly. In different phrases, that’s what you consider while you’re alone, silent, not having to impress, not having to match.”– David Silver
