LEOTHEPANTHERA Mind Is A Myth - U.G. Krishnamurti
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Apr 19, 2023 
U.G. Krishnamurti, a philosopher known for his unconventional views on spirituality, delves into the essence of thought and its evolution, emphasizing that all actions stem from thought. He critiques the pursuit of enlightenment, stating it often distracts from genuine existence. The discussion highlights the illusion of control over emotions and the value of embracing the present moment. U.G. also tackles the constructs of individuality and societal norms, advocating for an authentic self beyond traditional spiritual teachings.
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Talking Can’t Replace Direct Living
- U.G. says discussion and abstract consolation are useless because thought-built armor prevents real feeling.
- He claims natural state feels others' pain without personal suffering or experiential distance.
Visiting His Dying Son
- U.G. recounts visiting his dying son and refusing supposed healing because interfering strengthens life processes like cancer.
- He frames cancer as life multiplying, so intervention may add life to the disease.
Suffering Is Thought’s Construction
- U.G. argues suffering is an experience thought creates, and the unitary movement of life cannot be experienced.
- He says thought maintains separative structures that block true contact with life.