Krishnamurti on Holism

About this episode

This episode explores the concept of Holism through selected extracts from Krishnamurti's talks.

‘To perceive something holistically, that is to perceive without time, is to have a mind that is global – to see humanity as a whole.’ This episode on Holism has five sections. The first extract (2:44) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in Saanen 1977, and is titled: Seeing Holistically. The second extract (26:58) is from the first seminar meeting at Rishi Valley in 1983, and is titled: Holistic Education. The third extract (42:21) is from the first question & answer meeting in Ojai 1981, and is titled: Holistic Perception. The fourth extract (55:46) is from Krishnamurti’s sixth talk in Ojai 1977, and is titled: Holistic Action. The final extract in this episode (1:09:56) is from the second talk in New York 1982, and is titled: Love Is Holistic. The Krishnamurti Podcast features carefully selected extracts from Krishnamurti’s recorded talks. Each episode highlights his different approaches to universal and timeless themes that affect our everyday lives, the state of the world and the future of humanity. This episode’s theme is Holism. Upcoming themes are Activism & Social Change, Discovery and Suffering. This is a podcast from Krishnamurti Foundation Trust, based at…

People in this episode

Hosts: Krishnamurti Foundation Trust, Krishnamurti

Topics covered

• Holism
• Education
• Perception
• Action
• Love
• Humanity

Keywords

• Holism
• Krishnamurti
• Education
• Perception
• Action
• Love
• Humanity

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Saanen, Rishi Valley, Ojai, New York

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