Krishnamurti on Escapes

‘If there is no escape of any kind, what is left?’

This week’s episode on Escapes has four sections.

The first extract (2:28) is from Krishnamurti’s seventh talk in Madras 1964, titled: Our Escapes Become Problems.

The second extract (16:01) is from the third talk in Madras 1974, titled: The Futility of Escapes.

The third extract (29:11) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk in Madras 1966, titled: Fear Cannot Be Understood if There Is Any Form of Escape.

The final extract in this episode (50:09) is from the fourth discussion in Saanen 1965, titled: Escapes Dissipate Energy.

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.

Upcoming themes are Reality, Will, and Emptiness.

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