"Is thought detrimental? - 15 August 1965 • Why does one seek pleasure?• Can the mind only face facts and not thought?• Why have I never said, ‘Thought is poison,’ to...

It is only a very silent mind that can actually see - 30 May 1967- Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear,violence and non-violence.- A mind...

1. Does self-knowledge come through searching? - 16 July 1949• What is it that most of us are seeking?• Does clarity come through searching and trying to find out what others...

Attention implies that there is no centre - 22 June 1975• Consciousness, because it is in constant movement, has never found an energywhich is not contradictory, which is not...

How is one to be aware? - 30 July 1949• Does the understanding of ourselves demand a specialization? • What is it that we need capacity for?• How is one to be capable of...

If thought cannot achieve, why should it suffer? - 18 July 1975 • How does science investigate the mysterious?• If thought cannot achieve, why should it suffer?• Can...

Is pleasure love? - 13 March 1971• Can thought ever solve the whole problem of existence?• What is the function of thought?• Why has sex become so extraordinarily...

"Being serious without belief - 15 March 1970 • Can the intellect, a fragment, ever be serious? Serious in the sense of asustained observation without any distortion.•...

Can the mind not be a slave to knowledge? - 21 July 1974• When consciousness invents a super-consciousness is it a part of thought aware of the past?• Is there a part of the...

Listen to talks from J. Krishnamurti's Gstaad gathering in Switzerland, 1975.This talk: Perceiving Without the Perceiver – B28 June 1975.• Can thought naturally cease?•...