Krishnamurti Study Session at KECC Sunday, July 8, 2018 We continued with our study of chapter 30 in the Q & A section of J. Krishnamurti’s The First and Last Freedom. This chapter seems to stimulate discussion as the two participants were quickly immersed in an interesting exploration which ranged over a number of aspects […]
Chapter 19—Breathing In And Out The World In Attendance – Rick, David & Katherine Our session today started enthusiastically with happy greetings and warm conversation. After a quiet meditation we delved into today’s chapter—Breathing In And Out The World. In the audio, Rupert reminded us that when we are lost in experience we can always […]
Ten Year Anniversary Celebration Saturday, June 30, 2018 A special day was organized to mark the ten-year anniversary of the re-opening of the Krishnamurti Educational Centre of Canada after a three year closure from 2005 to 2008. The Centre has, since 2008, been offering a full program of events related to the teachings of J. […]
The Light of Pure Knowing Weekend Retreat at KECC June 22 – 24, 2018 This weekend retreat was presented by Passia Pandora, who is currently studying philosophy at the University of Victoria. She has also deeply explored the teachings and guidance of the English non-dual teacher Rupert Spira, and she expressed to the group that […]
Krishnamurti Study Session Saturday, June 16, 2018 KECC Today’s session began as an exploration of Q & A Chapter 30, “On God,” In J. Krishnamurti’s book The First and Last Freedom. The “You have realized reality. Can you tell us what God is?” K begins his response with a fundamental challenge to the questioner. How […]
The Eckhart Tolle video meetup Saturday was rich with a playful yet sincere message for the six of us who came out to the gathering. Eckhart talked about inherent Presence in all beings, including plants and animals. He proposed that this “deeper I” exists apart from the structures of ego, personal stories, and even the […]
True Meditation Never Ends At today’s session we used a slightly different format. After starting with a centering meditation at 2 pm, we listened to the audio in approximately twelve minute intervals interspersed with the sharing of our experience. At about the midpoint, we paused for a refreshment break and we ended at precisely […]
Inquiry Sunday at KECC June 3, 2018 The Inquiry Sunday session at the Centre in Metchosin was attended by the two facilitators and four interested guests. In the morning we looked at a video recording of Shakti Caterina Maggi, and Italian non-dual teacher who has been a student of Rupert Spira. Rupert features significantly in […]
Krishnamurti Study Session June 2, 2018 at KECC During this meeting at the Centre in Metchosin we completed our study of chapter 29 in the Q & A section of The First and Last Freedom by J. Krishnamurti. The chapter is entitled “Truth and Lie”. The second half of the section goes into the question […]
Meditation and Inner Freedom A Weekend Retreat with Dr. Ashwani Kumar May 25-27, 2018 Dr. Ashwani Kumar is currently a professor of Education at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax. He has been seriously engaged with J. Krishnamurti’s work for more than 14 years and has spoken at Krishnamurti schools and study centers in the […]