We had a fun time with this virtual get together in July – five of us looked at some practices that may prove useful in reducing stress, increasing a sense of well-being and strengthening overall emotional resilience. We listened to a few video clips including a guided excerpt from Rick Hanson’s “Meditations for Happiness”. The […]
Self Study Meeting July 19, 2020 Online Zoom This event was an experiment in the sense of offering an opportunity to explore further into the subjects presented on the previous day by Mukesh Gupta from India. Interested people could attend one or both events. Nine of us were present online for the Sunday session. Focusing, […]
Meditative Self Inquiry With Mukesh Gupta Zoom Online July 18, 2020 All included, nineteen people were present for this late afternoon Zoom meeting sponsored by the Krishnamurti Educational Centre of Canada. The session was facilitated by Mukesh Gupta from Varanasi, India. Mukesh communicates the essence of J. Krishnamurti’s teachings in a clear and concise manner […]
The Urgency of Change Dialogue Meeting Sunday, July 12, 2020 Zoom online Nine participants were present for this Sunday afternoon meeting. Our focus for this session was the third chapter of the J. Krishnamurti book The Urgency of Change, which group members had explored on their own before coming to the meeting. We began with […]
Facing a World in Crisis Six online sessions with Mukesh Gupta June 25 – 30, 2020 A series of six online talks and discussions with Mukesh Gupta from Varanasi, India, were sponsored by the Krishnamurti Educational Centre of Canada during the last week of June. Mukesh has been deeply involved with Krishnamurti’s teachings for a […]
The meet up with Canela Michelle Myers was our first ever virtual meet up. Technically there were no surprises (whew) and we had a nicely rounded out group taking part mostly from the local community, and a few from further abroad such as the UK. All in all, there were about 15 people who took […]
Self Study Meeting Sunday, June 21, 2010 Zoom online Six of us were in attendance for this Sunday morning online session. Our focus was the February 16 entry in The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti. The selection is entitled “Action Without Idea”. The entry is just one paragraph in length but it is […]
Self Study Meeting Sunday, June 7, 2020 Online Five of us met via Zoom online to explore The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti. We have been moving slowly through the entries in the text for some months now. The selection for this gathering was the February 15 entry entitled “Direct Observation”. Participants agreed […]
The Urgency of Change Dialogue Group Thursday, May 27, 2020 Via Zoom (online) This was an extra meeting for those in the Urgency of Change Dialogue Group who wished to have some contact beyond the one scheduled monthly meeting. It was a beautiful sunny day, which may have created less likelihood of large attendance at […]
Self Study Meeting Sunday, May 24, 2020 Via Zoom A group of five attended the online meeting on a Sunday morning. After some technological challenges with logging in to the meeting we settled in with a guided meditation on being present and aware. After the meditation and before reading the passage selected for study from […]