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The Ultimate Guide to Krishnamurti’s Teachings: 10 Lessons for a Pathless Life
A comprehensive exploration of Krishnamurti’s philosophy, distilled into ten practical lessons for seekers of truth.
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January 4, 20244.9K views
What Are You Doing With Your Life?J. Krishnamurti
Krishnamurti’s wisdom is not just for philosophers or mystics—it’s for anyone who wants to live more freely and fully. Here are ten lessons that can help you transform your life.
- Know Yourself: Self-knowledge is the foundation of all transformation.
- Question Authority: Don’t accept anything on blind faith, not even Krishnamurti’s words.
- Face Fear Directly: Observe your fears without trying to escape or analyze them.
- Let Go of Comparison: Celebrate your uniqueness and stop measuring yourself against others.
- Love Without Possession: True relationship is based on freedom, not control.
- Seek Wholeness, Not Perfection: Accept yourself as you are, and grow from there.
- Practice Presence: Be fully attentive to each moment.
- Educate the Whole Person: Value creativity, compassion, and curiosity over rote learning.
- Work with Purpose: Find what you love and contribute creatively.
- Embrace the Pathless Land: There is no single method or authority—discover truth for yourself.
Each of these lessons is explored in detail, with practical tips and real-world examples to help you apply them. Whether you’re new to Krishnamurti or a longtime student, these insights can help you create a life of meaning, freedom, and joy. 1 2 3
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