Tag:  Overcoming

• All overcoming is a form of ignorance and violence; only understanding can free thought from bondage. March 06, 2013

  Questioner: How is emotion to be controlled? Krishnamurti: Let us understand this problem of control. What do we mean by control? What is involved in control? We see in our thinking process a du...

• All overcoming is never transcending, for that which is overcome, only takes another form. May 09, 2013

  We use our relationship with people, with society, as we use things, to cover up shallowness. How is one to overcome this shallowness? All overcoming is never transcending, for that which is overco...

• You cannot overcome a hindrance; the hindrance has to be understood by approaching it without condemnation, without judging, without a desire to alter it. May 02, 2014

  When we are up against a hindrance, we immediately think of ways and means to overcome or conquer that hindrance; but overcoming leads us nowhere as we shall have to keep on overcoming or conquerin...

• You will have understanding only when you consider the problem, when you accept it, look at it, become aware of its significance completely, and even love it. August 22, 2014

  Question: I am very seriously disturbed by the sex urge. How am I to overcome it? Krishnamurti: Sirs, this is an enormous problem. The implications are extraordinarily profound and wide. There a...