Posts Tagged ‘wisdom’

The dawn of wisdom

“I am the wisdom of the wise.” — Bhagavad Gita (Song of God)

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This blog is titled ‘The fire of wisdom’. What is wisdom? Is wisdom something to be gained? Is wisdom something that can be acquired? Is wisdom like a vegetable that you can buy from the market? Or is it like money [...]

What is the best way to help and serve people?

A questioner asks J. Krishnamurti, “I want to help people, serve them. What is the best way?”
And Krishnamurti replies,

The best way is to begin to understand yourself and change yourself. In this desire to help another, to serve another, there is hidden pride, conceit. If you love, you serve. The clamour to help is born [...]