Sublime

Quoting Krishnamurti: " I want to do a certain thing in the world and I am going to do it with unwavering concentration. I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and not to found religions, new sects, nor to establish new theories and new philosophies."

The spiritual philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti put it in gentler terms when he warned us never to trust the teachers. He was not trying to promote paranoia and distrust. Rather, like all lineage practitioners, he was pushing us to develop our own wisdom, to see beyond the capabilities of our teachers so that we can make our own contributions to the e

Attention to the ways of the self, understanding that fear, desire, and anger are natural but that you don’t have to act them out or have everything you want—this insight dissolves mental anguish without adding to it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti