“The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.”
Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
Work
Individual & Society: A Study Book of the Teachings of J. Krishnamurti
This book delves into the profound insights of J. Krishnamurti, a renowned philosopher and spiritual teacher, examining the complexities of human existence and the dynamics of social structures. It offers a critical analysis of the individual's role within society and encourages readers to question conventional wisdom and explore the nature of self-awareness and personal transformation. more
Author
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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