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2009-10-07

The analyser and the analysed

Please do follow this carefully. There is the analyser and the thing to be analysed. We have never questioned who the analyser is. He is obviously one of the many fragments and he proceeds to analyse the whole structure of oneself. But the analyser himself, being a fragment, is conditioned. When he analyses ...

2009-10-06

The experiencer and the experienced

You can experiment with this for yourself very simply and very easily. Next time you are angry or jealous or greedy or violent or whatever it may be, watch yourself. In that state, “you” are not. There is only that state of being. The moment, the second afterwards, you term it, you name it, ...

2009-10-05

Controller is part of chattering

You don’t ask: Why is my mind chattering, so restless? Have you ever asked that question of yourself, why you are so restless, moving from one thing to another, seeking constant entertainment? Why is your mind chattering? And what will you do about it? Your immediate response is to control it,...

2009-10-04

The controller and the controlled

Is there in daily existence a way of living in which every form of psychological control ceases to exist?—because control means effort, it means division between the controller and the controlled; I am angry, I must control my anger; I smoke, I must not smoke and I must resist smoking. We are saying ...