Continuing his talk with Dr. Allan W. Anderson, J. Krishnamurti explains how thought and the pursuit of pleasure are at the root of all fears.

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This time on Freedom from the Known, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson discuss:

The connection of fear and pleasure
Conscious and unconscious fears
The necessity of security for the individual and for humanity
How national division has destroyed our physical security
Fear of public opinion and judgement from others
Self-identification and the fear of non-being
How thought produces fear
Observing without the interference of thought
The transformation of fear

This talk was originally recorded in 1974 at San Diego State University

“Fear is a dreadful thing. It darkens the world, it destroys everything. I don’t think we can discuss fear without also discussing the pursuit of pleasure.” – J. Krishnamurti

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