Krishnamurti on Challenge

Krishnamurti on Challenge

From Urgency of Change • The Krishnamurti Podcast by Krishnamurti Foundation Trust

May 29, 2026 · 1h 10m · Season 7 · Episode 20

About this episode

This episode explores the theme of Challenge through selected extracts from Krishnamurti's talks.

‘When the response is equal to the challenge, there is harmony, there is integration between challenge and response.’ This episode on Challenge has four sections. The first extract (2:45) is from Krishnamurti’s first talk at Brockwood Park in 1978, and is titled: Challenging Ourselves Deeply. The second extract (33:41) is from the eleventh talk in Ojai 1949, and is titled: Meeting a Challenge Adequately. The third extract (44:42) is from the question and answer meeting at Rajghat in 1964, and is titled: Are Challenges Needed? The final extract in this episode (51:58) is from the second talk in New Delhi 1965, and is titled: Responding to a Challenge from Attention and Silence. The Krishnamurti Podcast features carefully selected extracts from Krishnamurti’s recorded talks. Each episode highlights his different approaches to universal and timeless subjects that affect our everyday lives, the state of the world and the future of humanity. This episode’s theme is Challenge. Upcoming themes are Sanity, Activism & Social Change and Children. This is a podcast from Krishnamurti Foundation Trust, based at Brockwood Park in the UK, which is also home to The Krishnamurti Centre. The…

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Host: Krishnamurti Foundation Trust

Topics covered

  • Challenge
  • Philosophy
  • Self-Reflection
  • Personal Growth
  • Spirituality

Keywords

  • challenge
  • Krishnamurti
  • self-reflection
  • personal growth
  • spirituality
  • talks
  • philosophy

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Places: Brockwood Park, Ojai, Rajghat, New Delhi

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