Urgency of Change • The Krishnamurti Podcast Krishnamurti on Leisure
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Jan 1, 2025 
In this enlightening discussion, J. Krishnamurti, a renowned spiritual teacher and philosopher, explores the profound significance of leisure. He argues that true learning emerges when the mind is unoccupied and receptive. The dialogue emphasizes the struggles of modern life that inhibit authentic leisure, cautioning against the distractions of technology and superficial entertainment. Krishnamurti also probes the complex themes of laziness and self-investigation, advocating for a quiet mind to foster genuine understanding and personal transformation.
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The Importance of Leisure
- Cultivate leisure by quieting a chattering mind.
- In this unoccupied state, true learning can occur, distinct from rote memorization.
Two Types of Learning
- Most learning involves storing information and acting upon it, limiting fresh perspectives.
- Observing without the filter of memory allows for continuous, unconditioned learning.
Observation and Conflict
- Observation without the separation of observer and observed eliminates conflict.
- This division, rooted in past experiences, fuels conflict in all relationships.