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J. Krishnamurti: The Freedom From the Known

J. Krishnamurti: The Freedom From the Known

Be Here Now Network 18 episodes Latest Jun 1, 2026

This podcast features the teachings of Jiddu Krishnamurti, a spiritual teacher who traveled the world for six decades delivering discourses on self-inquiry and freedom from conditioning. He renounced his role as a world teacher in 1929, declaring that truth is a pathless land and encouraging individuals to explore consciousness without dogma. The podcast draws from his extensive body of work, which includes over 100 million words, and is produced by the Be Here Now Network.

Episodes

Ep. 18 – A Door to the Immeasurable Jun 1, 2026 00:58:37 Completing their 18-part dialogue, Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson explore the futility of control, the prison of knowledge, and how deep silence releases our need for answers and opens a door to the immeasurable.Help us celebrate 10 years of Be Here Now Network and preserve the complete Ram Dass Here and Now archive. Gifts are matched dollar for dollar through June 30. Give here:
Ep. 17 – Meditation, Cultivating A Pervasive Quality of Attention Mar 27, 2026 00:59:03 In this philosophical discussion, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan Anderson consider whether meditation is a practice apart from life, or, the very essence of fully living.To start at the beginning of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson: Click HereIn this episode, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson dis
Ep. 16 – An Inquiry into Religion & Authority Jan 22, 2026 00:58:46 J. Krishnamurti examines the degeneracy of modern society and religion, where mechanical living has replaced curiosity, inquiry, and direct perception.To start at the beginning of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson: Click HereThis time on Freedom From the Known, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson d
Ep. 15 – The Gods We Have Invented Dec 23, 2025 00:58:40 Outlining the absurdity of religion, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson explore the man-made quality of God across all cultures. Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson.In this episode, J.
Ep. 14 – The Vitality of Death Nov 26, 2025 00:59:15 Discussing humanity’s deep fear of death, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson analyze how freedom arises when we understand the inseparable connection of life and death.Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Alla
Ep. 13 - A Different Way of Living Oct 8, 2025 00:59:40 Challenging the idea that struggle and conflict are a necessary part of life, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan Anderson explore a different way of living.Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson.This time
Ep. 12 - Defining Love Beyond Sex and Pleasure Sep 4, 2025 00:59:50 Exploring how modern culture often reduces love to sex and pleasure, J. Krishnamurti points to a deeper understanding: love as a mirror for self-knowledge and true relationship.Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Al
Ep. 11 - The Nature of Hurt Aug 1, 2025 00:59:27 Exploring the ways that religion has been misunderstood and distorted, J. Krishnamurti discusses the nature of human suffering and how a religious mind can move beyond it. Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Al
Ep. 10 – The Art of Seeing and Listening May 20, 2025 01:00:01 J. Krishnamurti considers the mechanical quality of seeing and listening that humans often suffer from, and why it prevents us from being free. Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson.In this epis
Ep. 9 - The Depth of Beauty Mar 26, 2025 01:00:18 Discussing how passion is derived from being able to remain with sorrow, J. Krishnamurti describes the depth of beauty.Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson.This time on Freedom from the Known, J. Kr
Ep. 8 - The Difference Between Pleasure and Joy Feb 26, 2025 01:00:20 Explaining the unfulfilling nature of pleasure, J. Krishnamurti describes joy as something that happens independently without possession.Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson. This time on Freedom fr
Ep. 7 - Natural vs. Unnatural Desire Jan 23, 2025 00:59:55 Discussing natural vs. unnatural desire, J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Anderson explore the destructive seduction of consumerism. Just joining the podcast? Be sure to start with Ep. 1: Knowledge & Transformation to get the most out of this 18-part dialogue on consciousness, spirituality, and navigating life with J. Krishnamurti and Dr. Allan W. Anderson.In this episode, J. Krishnamurti and

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