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Apr 2024
1h 9m

Krishnamurti on Cooperation

Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
About this episode

‘We cannot live without cooperation. Life is relationship; life is cooperation. You and I cannot exist without cooperation, but to cooperate there must be freedom.’

This week’s episode on Cooperation has eight sections.

The first extract (2:43) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in Madras 1965, and is titled: The Only Cooperation We Know.

The second extract (11:06) is from the sixth talk in Saanen 1968, and is titled: Cooperation Needs Humility.

The third extract (15:21) is from the first discussion at Brockwood Park in 1974, and is titled: Thought Prevents Cooperation.

The fourth extract (18:43) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk in Bombay 1964, and is titled: To Cooperate Is To Care.

The fifth extract (25:00) is from the seventh talk in Bombay 1964, and is titled: Freedom to Cooperate.

The sixth extract (33:22) is from Krishnamurti’s fourth talk in Madras 1964, and is titled: Cooperation and Passion.

The seventh extract (44:53) is from the sixth talk in New Delhi 1963, and is titled: The World Needs Cooperation.

The final extract in this episode (54:01) is from Krishnamurti’s seventh talk in Madras 1964, and is titled: Aloneness Is a State of Cooperation.

Each episode of the Krishnamurti podcast features carefully selected clips 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.

Upcoming themes are Fragmentation, Symbols and Perception.

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