Urgency of Change • The Krishnamurti Podcast
Krishnamurti Foundation TrustWhat are you doing with your life? Can anyone show you the way, or must you be a light to yourself? Do we see the urgency of change? One of the greatest spiritual teachers and philosophers of all time, J. Krishnamurti challenges us to question all that we know and discover our true nature in the here and now. This official podcast from Krishnamurti Foundation Trust now has over 250 episodes. Episo... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 294 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualitySociety & CulturePhilosophy | |||
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‘The past is always overshadowing the present, the past memories, the pleasures, the flattery or insults. The past touches the present and gives it a twist.
This episode on The Past has three sections.
The first extract (2:49) is from Krishnamurti’... more
‘When you are constantly in struggle, constantly in conflict, constantly competitive, you must inevitably wear yourself out, both psychologically and physically.’
This episode on Competition has four sections.
The first extract (2:48) is from Krish... more
‘The greatest art is the art of living – not the paintings, the sculptures, the poems, the marvellous literature. That has its place, but to find out the art of living is the greatest art.’
This episode on Art has four sections.
The first extract (... more
‘Behaviour, conduct, is very important in life. And man has lived on this earth, I don't know how many millions of years, and yet he has not learnt how to behave.’
This episode on Behaviour has four sections.
The first extract (2:49) is from Krishn... more
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- The Deal Breakee
Krishnamurti points inwards. There is no amount of ideology and religion that can keep you from being you. We see it all right now. People get swept away with politics and religion so they don’t have to look at who they are. They look for the easy fix of having an identity that’s prefabricated for them. All the great isms of time have only separated us from each other and caused strife in our societies, locally and globally. We need to get quiet and be honest with ourselves. Krishnamurti points ... more
Apple Podcasts5SirDubya88
United States2 months ago - True Spirituality
I am extremely grateful that these talks have been assembled and made available. There are so many people that reach a point where they see that the world in which we live is built on delusion. A search then ensues for truth. That search itself invariably leads to a whole new universe of delusion. Spiritual searching is a minefield of seduction. Nobody else is able to so crisply and clearly deconstruct the desire for the human mind to lie to itself. These talks represent a profound foundation fr... more
Apple Podcasts5Pathless Land
Canada4 months ago Nothing like Krishnamurti's sense of urgence to bring us back to the present moment. If we could just listen...
I am a Krishnamurti fan in audio form. I love his sense of urgence, the paradoxical fact of an enlightened person and his tone of distress with humanity ignorance.
For some reason, though, I am not a fan of his writings. Maybe if I become more evolved...
Podchaser57 months agoPlayfulProcess- A must listen when inquiring into oneself
I’ve been listening to J.Krishnamurti for a while now and his insights has helped me tremendously in my life. I recommend anyone who’s on the path of self-knowing or maybe just curious about specific topics to listen to some of his thoughts in these podcasts. A true gift to humanity!
Apple Podcasts5k.rubedo
Italy7 months ago - Life changing
Finding a Krisnamurti podcast is amazing. He is an immense spiritual teacher. This is great and i strongly recommend anyone to become familiar with Krisnamurti ‘s books and podcast and body of work.
Apple Podcasts5Yaeli88
Francea year ago
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Thoughtful explorations of self-inquiry, psychology, and society through curated talks and discussions. Episodes repeatedly emphasize questioning conditioning, transforming thought, and living with urgency rather than clinging to ideology. Notable throughlines include the interplay of freedom, education, love, and the limits of traditional authority, often conveyed via themes like suffering, communication, holism, and the structure of society. The format leans on long-form extracts tied to a central theme, offering a coherent arc from perennial questions to practical reflection. This mix likely appeals to listeners seeking inward clarity, philosophical insight, and a critique of cultural norms without dogmatic answers.
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