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Wisdom comes through the understanding of suffering
- Author
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Narrator
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Publisher
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Publish Date
- 30 November 2015
- Run Time
- 1 hour 26 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
"Wisdom comes through the understanding of suffering - 23 July 1974 • Do we respond to the whole field of existence? Must not there be love to do that? • To love, to be responsible for the whole, one must go beyond suffering. • Can we know the nature, structure and function of suffering? • Is isolation one of the major causes of suffering? • Is attachment, which denies freedom, a cause of suffering? • In the love of the whole the particular comes in, but not the other way around. • Can we be sensitive to beauty if we are psychologically hurt? • Can the mind be aware of hurt and not react at the conscious or unconscious level? Questions from the audience followed the talk."
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Details
- Author
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Narrator
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Duration
- 1 hour 26 minutes
- Release Date
- 30 November 2015
- ISBN
- 9781911140306
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Genre
- Philosophy, Humanist philosophy
Synopsis
"Wisdom comes through the understanding of suffering - 23 July 1974 • Do we respond to the whole field of existence? Must not there be love to do that? • To love, to be responsible for the whole, one must go beyond suffering. • Can we know the nature, structure and function of suffering? • Is isolation one of the major causes of suffering? • Is attachment, which denies freedom, a cause of suffering? • In the love of the whole the particular comes in, but not the other way around. • Can we be sensitive to beauty if we are psychologically hurt? • Can the mind be aware of hurt and not react at the conscious or unconscious level? Questions from the audience followed the talk."
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