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Aug 2025
1h 5m

Krishnamurti on Awakening Intelligence

Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
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‘In the awakening of intelligence is the beginning of total happy security of human beings. Nowhere else will you have security except in that.’ This episode on Awakening has four sections. The first extract (2:19) is from the second question and answer meeting in Saanen 1981, and is titled: Intelligence Cannot Be Cultivated. The second extract (13:12) is fr ... Show More
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