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Apr 2023
1h 14m

Krishnamurti on Wisdom

Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
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‘Perception reveals the truth, and out of that perception wisdom comes. Intelligence is the action of that wisdom in daily life.’ This week’s episode on Wisdom has six sections. The first extract (2:45) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in Paris 1965, titled: Wisdom and Self-knowledge. The second extract (17:45) is from the second public discussion in Saane ... Show More
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