Mind Is a Myth: Disquieting Conversations with the Man Called U.G.

Mind Is a Myth: Disquieting Conversations with the Man Called U.G.

by U. G. Krishnamurti

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Perfect for you if...

  • You've spent years on the spiritual path and wonder if you've been chasing something that doesn't actually exist.
  • You're sceptical of gurus and organised spirituality but still curious about what lies beneath the sales pitch.
  • You want someone to challenge your assumptions rather than confirm them, even if it's uncomfortable.

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  • You're looking for techniques, practices, or a roadmap to enlightenment. U.G. explicitly rejects all of that.
  • You need your spiritual beliefs validated and affirmed rather than questioned at their foundations.
  • You prefer spiritual writing that's gentle, reassuring, and offers comfort rather than disruption.

About this book

This collection presents conversations between U. G. Krishnamurti and visitors who seek him out. After pursuing spiritual enlightenment from an early age, Krishnamurti abandoned the search and began questioning its underlying principles, becoming a distinctive and widely sought speaker on the subject. The book offers an unconventional examination of human spiritual aspiration. Krishnamurti directly challenges core concepts, asking whether freedom, enlightenment, and liberation exist beyond the abstractions promoted by religions. He presents his perspective simply and forcefully, without external support. The volume addresses both active seekers of God, happiness, or enlightenment—challenging every aspect of their search—and those who have abandoned the search in favor of skepticism. Krishnamurti engages directly with fundamental questions about the nature and validity of spiritual pursuits.

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