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On Nature
J Krishnamurti/ 69
When you look around you, not so much in the human world as in nature, in
the heavens, you see an extraordinary sense of order, balance, and harmony.
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Pedagogy of Freedom
Satish Kumar/ 72

Satish Kumar is a former Jain monk and long-term peace
and environment activist. During the 1960s he also had the
opportunity of meeting with Krishnamurti in India, and parts of
their discussions are included in his book, “You are, Therefore I
am”. He settled in the UK in 1973, where he went on to found
Schumacher College.

This corruption of education worried J. Krishnamurti. When I first met him
on the banks of River Ganga in Varanasi in 1960, he said to me, “I want to
recover the original and actual meaning of the noble word ‘education’. I want
schools and teachers to return to the true meaning of the word and dedicate
themselves to the cause of helping young people to discover their vocation.”
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Krishnamurti, Education and Unlearning
Tim Boyd/ 78

Tim Boyd currently serves as International President of the
Theosophical Society with its headquarters in Chennai, India. He
is also director for a number of theosophical organizations and
editor of The Theosophist magazine. He speaks and conducts
workshops around the world.

This brief article is the product of a perspective that incorporates a number
of streams through which I have experienced Krishnamurti’s message—as a
beneficiary of Krishnamurti’s life and teachings, a member, now President,
of the Theosophical Society, and one who has recently participated in the
founding of an educational institution (The Adyar Theosophical Academy)
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