Krishnamurti on Quiet

‘When you are interested to find out, that very interest is the flame that makes the mind, the brain, the body quiet.’

This week’s episode on Quiet has four sections.

The first extract (2:38) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk at Rajghat in 1967, titled: Can We Make the Mind Quiet?

The second extract (16:39) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in New Delhi 1963, titled: The Conscious Mind Must Be Completely Quiet.

The third extract (23:25) is from the second discussion in Saanen 1971, titled: When the Brain Is Quiet.

The fourth and final extract in this episode (36:03) is from the seventh discussion in Saanen 1971, titled: What relationship has meditation to the quiet mind?

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