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Pathless Land: A Krishnamurti Community

Since giving his famous speech in 1929, in which he declared that truth is a pathless land and dissolved the Order of the Star, Krishnamurti worked tirelessly to point to a direct path of inquiry and choiceless awareness of our human condition, free of dogmatism and ritual.  This pod is dedicated to exploring and discussing Krishnamurti's teachings, to affectionately...(more)
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Krishnamurti founded a number of schools and formulated a unique approach to education.  This board is for teachers, students, or interested others to discuss questions, issues, and insights related to educating children and ourselves free of coercion and conditioning.
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  Balder : Kosmonaut

Krishnamurti Schools

Balder said Feb 19, 2007, 11:37 AM:
 

“A school is a place where one learns both the importance of knowledge and its irrelevance. It is a place where one learns to observe the world without a particular point of view or conclusion. One learns to look at the whole of man's endeavor, his search for beauty, his search for truth and a way of living that is not a contradiction between conclusion and action. It is a place where both teacher and the taught learn a way of life in which conflict ends.”


“It is the concern of these schools to bring about a new generation of human beings who are free from self-centered action, to bring about a mind that has no conflict within itself and so end the struggle and conflict in the world about us.”

- J. Krishnamurti



Krishnamurti founded or was the inspiration behind a number of exceptional schools around the world.  Here are links to the websites of some of the most prominent ones.

INDIA


Rajghat Education Centre


Rishi Valley School


The School (KFI)


The Valley School (KFI)


Sahyadri School


THE UNITED STATES


Oak Grove School


THE UNITED KINGDOM


Brockwood Park School