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Dec 2023
1h 9m

Krishnamurti on The Unconscious

Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
About this episode

‘How is the unconscious to be exposed, without effort, without analysis, without the conscious mind which cannot examine it?’

This week’s episode on The Unconscious has four sections.

The first extract (2:43) is from Krishnamurti’s fifth talk in London 1962, titled: Understanding the Unconscious.

The second extract (22:42) is from the fifth talk in Saanen 1974, titled: Unconscious Hurts.

The third extract (34:48) is from Krishnamurti’s second talk at Brockwood Park in 1972, titled: Ending Unconscious Fears.

The final extract in this episode (58:19) is from the third talk in New York 1974, titled: Awareness of the Unconscious.

Each episode of the Krishnamurti podcast features carefully selected extracts from the archives. The aim is to represent different aspects of Krishnamurti’s radical approach to many of the issues and questions we all face in our lives.

This week’s theme is The Unconscious. Upcoming themes are Rationality, Solitude and Opposites.

This is a podcast from Krishnamurti Foundation Trust, based at Brockwood Park in the UK, which is also home to The Krishnamurti Centre. The Centre offers a variety of group retreats from February to December, including for young adults. The atmosphere is one of openness and friendliness, with a sense of freedom to inquire with others and alone. Please visit krishnamurticentre.org.uk for more information.
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