“We all place ourselves at various levels, and we are constantly falling from these heights. It is the falls we are ashamed of. Self-esteem is the cause of our shame, of our fall. It is this self-esteem that must be understood, and not the fall.”
Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Commentaries on Living 2
This book is a continuation of the author's reflections on the human condition, offering insights into personal growth, self-awareness, and the pursuit of wisdom. more
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Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti was an Indian philosopher, speaker, and writer who lived from May 12, 1895, to February 17, 1986. He is known for his teachings on the nature of the mind, consciousness, and the path to enlightenment. Krishnamurti emphasized the importance of self-inquiry and the transformation of consciousness, and his work has had a significant impact on individuals from various walks of life. more
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