Philosophy audiobooks

To perceive 'what is' is the basis of truth

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

"To perceive 'what is' is the basis of truth - 7 February 1971 • Wherethereisdivisiontheremustbeconflict.Amindinconflictmustinevitably be distorted and therefore it cannot possibly see clearly what is truth. • We need a total change, a deep revolution, psychological revolution, the inward revolution, without which you cannot possibly create a... Read more

Direct perception is freedom

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Direct perception is freedom - 10 February 1971 • Can the mind living in this world ever be free, not only superficially but profoundly, at the very root of its existence? • 'Freedom from' is an abstraction, but freedom in observing 'what is' and going beyond it is actual freedom. How do I observe greed? Do I observe it as an outsider looking in... Read more

Love is that quality of mind in which there is no division

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 34 minutes

Abridged: No

"Love is that quality of mind in which there is no division - 14 February 1971 • To live in this world with intelligence, in spite of all the complications. • Is it possible to be free of fear, not only the superficial fear in relationship but the deep-rooted fear? • Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure. • When... Read more

A mind in meditation is concerned only with meditation, not with the meditator.

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 27 minutes

Abridged: No

"A mind in meditation is concerned only with meditation, not with the meditator - 17 February 1971 • If you can put aside your favourite systems, if you can understand that concentration is merely a resistance and therefore constant conflict and wastage of energy, then we can find out for ourselves what is necessary for a mind that is in a state... Read more

Can the mind be free?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

"Can the mind be free? - 3 February 1969 • The society in which we live is the result of our psychological state. • Where there is fear there is aggression. • For most of us, freedom is something that we don't want. • Inaction is total action. • What is the machinery that builds images? Questions from the audience followed the talk." Read more

Contra la creatividad

By: Oli Mould & Pablo Hermida Lazcano (Translator)

Narrated by: Jordi Domenech

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Pregonada como la fuerza motriz de la sociedad, la creatividad es supuestamente la fuente de la economía del conocimiento, que configura las ciudades en las que habitamos y define incluso nuestra política. ¿Qué podría haber de malo en ello? En una réplica brillante y antiintuitiva, Oli Mould nos exhorta a replantearnos la historia que nos están... Read more

Por una ciencia espiritual

By: Steve Taylor & Ana Isabel Sánchez Díez (Transla...

Narrated by: Gonzalo Durán

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

"El trabajo de Steve Taylor es una reveladora contribución al cambio de conciencia que está produciéndose en nuestro planeta."—Eckhart Tolle "Con elegancia y lucidez, Taylor explica por qué la ciencia espiritual es la única esperanza para la humanidad. Una ciencia basada en la comprensión de la conciencia como realidad fundamental podría ser... Read more

You Can Learn Only If you Do Not Know

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Does learning require thinking, or only awareness? - To be aware is to be conscious, to be in relationship with what you observeoutwardly and also our inward reactions. - Awareness reveals that I have a conclusion from which I act, which prevents thefree flow of energy. - You see that you have many opinions and conclusions. - You don't know... Read more

Anand Anubhuti

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

"Anand Anubhuti: Divine Melodies of Bliss" is a soul-stirring collection of Hindi devotional songs that invites listeners to experience the profound joy and peace of spiritual awakening. Crafted with devotion and a deep sense of reverence, each song in this collection is a gateway to divine love and an exploration of the eternal bond between the... Read more

Jivan Jyoti

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

This collection of Hindu Devotional Songs by the Brahma Kumaris offers a melodious journey into the depths of devotion, peace, and divine connection. Featuring songs like "Roz Savere Humko Milte", "Yaad Tumhari Kitni", and "Ishwar Apne Saath Hai", each track brings forth the essence of devotion to the Supreme, invoking feelings of love,... Read more

Shiv Darshan Vision of Shiva

By: Brahma Khumaris

Narrated by: Brahma Khumaris

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

"Shiv Darshan: Vision of Shiva" is a celestial collection of Hindu devotional songs that transcends listeners to the divine realm of Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer within the Trimurti. Each track in this collection is a spiritual odyssey, designed to invoke the powerful and compassionate presence of Shiva through deeply resonant... Read more

Why Do We Live With Stress?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this incredibly penetrating talk, Krishnamurti describes the psychological pressures of life and how these pressures affect right living: 'We were saying that any form of pressure on the brain affects our whole way of life. We were also saying that this pressure affects our activities, our attitudes, our character, and our way of living. The... Read more

Nemesis

By: Vincent Cobb

Narrated by: Caroline Petheridge

Length: 11 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

What really happens to the "lost children" of this world and what really goes on in the mind of a serial killer. Nemesis links a young psychic girl's vision to a pedophile serial killer's seven young victims and her efforts to identify the murderer to a young woman police officer before a total mental collapse. The killer remains at large, the... Read more

Thought sustains fear and pleasure

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

"Thought sustains fear and pleasure - 4 February 1969 • To understand relationship and to end the conflict in it is our entire problem. • Can man live at peace, within himself and outwardly? • In relationship one becomes aware of the actual state of oneself. • The man that has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free man, a peaceful man. •... Read more

Life, death and love

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

"Life, death and love - 5 February 1969 • What is it that we call living? • How can a confused mind find somebody who will tell the truth? • When there is no comparison, no opposite, you are actually faced with the fact of anger, then is there anger? • Without knowing what sorrow is, understanding its nature and structure, we shall not know what... Read more

True revolution

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

"True revolution - 6 February 1969. • What is a religious mind? • Must one go to an expert to tell us what the unconscious is or can one find it for oneself? • Through the negation of disorder, order comes into being. • It is only the meditative mind that can find out, not the curious mind or the mind that is everlastingly searching. • To... Read more

Does self-knowledge come through searching?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

"1. Does self-knowledge come through searching? - 16 July 1949 • What is it that most of us are seeking? • Does clarity come through searching and trying to find out what others say? • Can incessant search and longing give you the extraordinary sense of reality or creative being that comes when you really understand yourself? • Without knowing... Read more

Without self-knowledge there cannot be complete action

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

"10. Without self-knowledge there cannot be complete action - 14 August 1949 • Can we act without ideation? • Immortality is not an idea. It is something beyond ideation, thought and the bundle of memory which is all the 'me'. • Love is not a thought process. • Q: What place has criticism in relationship? • Q: When you speak of timelessness, it... Read more

Why do we want to dominate or be subservient to another?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

"Why do we want to dominate or be subservient to another? - 20 August 1949 • Why is it that we dominate, consciously or unconsciously? • To submit oneself to another is the negative form of domination. We shall not be able to solve this problem by thinking in terms of opposites. • Is not domination a process of isolation, which denies... Read more

Why do we seek a method or technique?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

"Why do we seek a method or technique? - 21 August 1949 • The problems of life do not demand a method, because they are so vital and alive that if we approach with a method we totally misunderstand and don't adequately meet that problem. • Where there is efficiency there is ruthlessness. • The means and the end are not separate. • Reality or God... Read more

Simplicity comes into being when there is freedom from the desire to achieve.

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

"implicity comes into being when there is freedom from the desire to achieve - 27 August 1949 • One who is sincere can never be simple because he who is trying to be sincere always has the desire to pattern or approximate himself to an idea. • Self-knowledgecanbediscoveredmorefully,deeply,widely,onlywhenthereis passive awareness, which is not... Read more

Why do we seek a method or technique?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

"Why do we seek a method or technique? - 21 August 1949. • The problems of life do not demand a method, because they are so vital and alive that if we approach with a method we totally misunderstand and don't adequately meet that problem. • Where there is efficiency there is ruthlessness. • The means and the end are not separate. • Reality or... Read more

Relationship has significance only when it is a process of self-revelation

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"Relationship has significance only when it is a process of self-revelation - 17 July 1949 • Where there is authority there can be no discovery of something new. • Relationship based on an idea cannot be a self-revealing process. • Self-knowledge is understood, uncovered and its process revealed through relationship. • Is it possible to love... Read more

If we had no belief what would happen to us?

By: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Narrated by: Jiddu Krishnamurti

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

"If we had no belief what would happen to us? - 23 July 1949 • Without self-knowledge we cannot go beyond the self-projected illusions of the mind. • It's only in relationship that one can know oneself as one is. • A mind that is filled with beliefs, dogmas, assertions and quotations is an un creative, repetitive mind. • Can we look at ourselves... Read more