| Global Foundations, Schools, Committees:
§ J. Krishnamurti Online : The online Krishnamurti Text Collection. 'The online repository of the authentic teachings of J. Krishnamurti'.
A joint venture of Krishnamurti Foundations Worldwide, this website has a comprehensive selection of searchable text, as well as vidoes.
§ Krishnamurti Foundation of America (KFA) (Ojai, California) KFA Annual Appeal Campaign Page
Oak Grove Retreat Online reservations now available, after a renovation and reconfiguring; open from March 5, 2009.
Oak Grove School Principal: Meredy Benson Rice ; Email Office/Switchboard: office@oakgroveschool.com
Foundation Focus The newsletter of the Krishnamurti Foundation of America and Oak Grove School - Fall Newsletter, 2008.
Executive Director, R.E. Mark Lee Email: marklee@kfa.org
E-Newsletters The Challenge of Change Monthly eNewsletter of the KFA.
Book of Life Daily Meditations: (Daily Quotes that are referred to throughout this site)
Krishnamurti Bookstore ; KFA Introductory Video
The KFA Dialogue Forum - Public discussion group that commenced on March 11, 2008, administered/moderated by Troy Sumrall;
Krishnamurti Network - Social networking site with member profiles, upcoming dialogues and gatherings; created by Troy Sumrall.
§ Krishnamurti Foundation Trust (KFT) (Hampshire, UK)
Brockwood Park School - Co-Principals: Bill Taylor & Adrian Sydenham - Email: admin@brockwood.org.uk; (Map Directions)
The Krishnamurti Centre Events Calendar for 2009 ; Email - info@krishnamurticentre.org.uk
Inwoods Small School Located at Brockwood Park.
Alumni website: (This site was at www.brockwoodians.com but apparently it has been discontinued)
§ K Publications Responsible for publishing the written and digital work of J. Krishnamurti worldwide; this is a collaborative project of the international
non-profit foundations created by J. Krishnamurti in the late 1960s.
§ Krishnamurti Information Network (Kinfonet) (Hawaii, U.S.) (Note: This is the revamped site) Email: admin@kinfonet.org
(Daily Quotes; Biographical information; Online self-moderated discussion forums, in English. Online Books/DVDs available for purchase; Online text
of the KLI annual magazine The Link - see below). Note: This revamped site is still undergoing development.
§ Krishnamurti Foundation India (KFI)
Rajghat Education Centre, in Varanasi, India, comprising the Rajghat Besant School
Krishnamurti Study Centre Sahyadri, Pune
Rishi Valley School in India Director: Radhika Herzberger (the daughter of Pupul Jayakar)
Journal of the Krishnamurti Schools Transcripts of current and previous issues.
Publications Email: publications@kfionline.org
Vasanta Vihar Study Centre, 124 Greenways Road, Chennai Lists all the Indian Study Centres; Email: kfihq@md2.vsnl.net.in
§ Krishnamurti Link International - The Link Email: KLI@kmail.ch The Latest Link - 2008/09 (pdf)
Full transcripts of The Link are available on the Kinfonet Website. Administrative members include: Friedrich Grohe, Jurgen Brandt, Javier Gómez Rodríguez,
Claudia Herr, Nick Short, Raman Patel and Rabindra Singh. It also has a full listing of the worldwide National Committees, only some of which are listed below:
§ Krishnamurti Nederland (Hilversum, Netherlanda, in Dutch - Events coordinator: Javier Gómez Rodríguez)
§ The Krishnamurti Educational Centre of Canada (KECC), Vancouver Island.
§ Web official de la Fundacion Krishnamurti Latinoamericana (Spain: In Spanish) Email: fkl@fkla.org
§ Association Culturelle Krishnamurti (In French)
§ Krishnamurti Komiteen (In Danish)
§ Krishnamurti Center i Stockholm (In Swedish)
§ Krishnamurti Australia Email: leonh@pcug.org.au
§ Annual Gatherings in Saanen, Switzerland; The Chalet in Murren: August 1-15, 2009 - Email: giseleballeys@hotmail.com
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| Books/Videos/Texts/E-Books:
¨ The Krishnamurti Text Collection: Transcripts of books and talks from the 1930s (The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti, Volume 1) to 1983
(The Future of Humanity, Conversations with David Bohm, 1983) ; Sayings of J. Krishnamurti: Google e-book
¨ The Krishnamurti Free e-book Collection: A total of 78 books available on the Community page of Scribd.com.
¨ YouTube Videos of J. Krishnamurti ; The Real Revolution -Part 1 of 2 (Including dialogues with David Bohm & many others.
The videos mentioned on this page are only a few of some 60 videos that are available on YouTube, many put up by the site: KFoundation.org.)
¨ Google Videos of Jiddu Krishnamurti ; Interview with Bernard Levin (1 of 3) ; Role of a Flower (Part 1 of 3)
¨ Google e-books: The Open Door (Lutyens, 1988
¨ MessagefromMasters.com Extensive list of 31 Krishnamurti books (PDF) and MP3 Discourses, along with a list of thematic quotes.
¨ The Ending of Time, Transcripts of the 13 Chapters - Library of various book transcripts, incl 9 chapters of the Notebook.
¨ Pathless.Com: Extensive collection of books by and about Krishnamurti which are available for purchase online.
¨ Seeker After Truth: 'A Mystic's Reference Repository' - 18 pages of Krishnamurti Videos and quotes, plus many other categories.
¨ SourceForge.net: Krishnamurti’s Book of Life Daily Meditations, a source of quotes for this website; the site is affiliated with the KFA.
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| Sites of Interest: (Note: Site and/or video inclusion does not imply automatic acceptance of all the content contained therein)
¨ TED: Technology, Entertainment, Design: Annual Conference, from 1984, drawing on the world's thinkers & doers, with videos, with continual
video additions; supported by Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, among many other notable financial backers.
¨ Eckhart Tolle Website Extensive interviews covering his life and mentioning the influence of Krishnamurti, et al, in his spiritual development;
Krishnamurti is also quoted by Tolle in his latest book: A New Earth: Awakening to your Life's Purpose; see Oprah.com.
¨ The Work of Byron Katie : Who would you be without your story? Questioning thought and starting a process called a "turnaround.'"
¨ Jill Bolte Taylor Website In her book My Stroke of Insight (2006), she discusses the spontaneous temporary cessation of thought she experienced
after suffering a stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain in 1996. - for book information, see Google Books online.
¨ Krishnamurti and the World Crisis: A lengthy article discussing the significance of the talks in light of today's societal problems.
¨ Zeitgeist: Addendum 2 hour-plus Google video discussing the nature of society and the monetary system that underpins it; also exploring possible
revolutionary social change; featuring 2 brief video clips of Krishnamurti speaking about changing the consciousness of mankind (see video at bottom).
¨ Science and Nonduality A website investigating the oneness of all things, the ancient spiritual insight of essential nonduality, married with
the latest scientific research and discoveries; the site promotes an upcoming conference in California in October, 2009, attended by a KFA representative.
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¨ The Essays and Talks of Prof. P. Krishna: He is the current Secretary of the Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation India, in Varanasi.
There are essays on right education in Krishnamrti schools, science, spirituality, theosophy and holistic living. See also the video: Are K's Teachings Practical?
¨ Stories, quotes and questions - Krishnamurti quotes and personal reminiscences, spiritual quotes, Buddhist quotes, wisdom quotes.
¨ J. Krishnamurti Information Front Page An extensive page of links to YouTube videos, as well as extracts from some books.
¨ Think on These Things An encapsulated commentary on the Krishnamurti book, as one of the so-called 50 classic spiritual texts.
¨ The Buddha - Vipassana - J. Krishnamurti ~ Research Study ~ "This study presents the experiential aspect of the teachings of Lord
Buddha (Vipassana) in the words of J. Krishnamurti; not comparing but inquiring into the teachings of both men."
¨ Krishnamurti Vipassana Meditation A website contrasting Krishnamurti's writings on meditation and Buddhist vipassana.
¨ Jiddu Krishnamurti and his Insights into Education: Scott Forbes explores Krishnamurti's emphasis on education as a religious activity;
via the site infed.org. This article is from a presentation at the first Holistic Education Conference, Toronto, Canada, 1997.
¨ Prospects: The quarterly review of comparative education: J. Krishnamurti - (Paris, UNESCO: International Bureau of Education); Volume XXXI:
No. 2, June 2001, pp. 273-286; © UNESCO: International Bureau of Education, 2001 (PDF).
¨ Krishnamurti Links Page Various assorted links to videos, book excerpts, the Foundation sites and reminiscences.
¨ New Statesman: The Faith Column Previous Blogs on Krishnamurti by David Skitt, KFT Trustee, in September 2007.
¨ Prahlad.org: J. Krishnamurti Dissolution of the Order of the Star Speech in 1929, quotations, links, David Bohm, Vimala Thakar, etc.
¨ Truth is a Pathless Land Bernie's Page: The full text of his speech in August 1929, dissolving the Order of the Star in the East.
¨ Paths of Learning: Krishnamurti and Holistic Education Resources - Education, Philosophy and Schools, by Robin Ann Martin.
¨ Evolving Beings: Sharing Wisdom and Enlightenment to Awaken the Highest Version of Who You Are! - Jill Bolte Taylor & Eckhart Tolle.
¨ Truth is a Pathless Land: A Dialogue; Guest: J. Krishnamurti; An online Interview in 1984 by New Dimensions host, Michael Toms.
¨ Krishnamurti Obituary (1986) In The New York Times. NYT Book Review: Pupul Jayakar, Krishnamurti: A Biography, 1986.
¨ Gaia Community Group - Pathless Land: A Krishnamurti Community Online Discussion Boards on various related issues.
¨ Krishnamurti World: The Quest Monthly Magazine. The site includes the text of the Pacim in Teris Speech at the UN in 1985.
¨ The Philosophy of Jiddu Krishnamurti: Global Resources Page.
¨ Alpheus Index: Krishnamurti - Articles (with a pronounced Theosophical bent), source materials, book reviews, bibliography & links.
¨ SpiritualTeachers.org: Jiddu Krishnamurti page, with some quotes & list of external links to various sites.
¨ Reza Ganjavi's Official Website Contains Krishnamurti quotes, reviews of books, personal reminiscences etc.
¨ Directory of Spiritual Development and Art Resources: Jiddu Krishnamurti. Biography, Teaching, Foundation.
¨ Soundprint: The Three Lives of J. Krishnamurti: Produced by Judith Kampfner (Radio program online; Real Player)
¨ Jiddu Krishnamurti resources on the Web Contains a timeline of the Theosophical Society and of Krishnamurti's life.
¨ J. Krishnamurti: an experiment
¨ Vimala Thakar: Short biography mentioning the Krishnamurti influence, as well as her quotes and reminiscences by others.
¨ Stripping the Gurus, by Geoffrey D. Falk, Chapter V: The Krinsh (Jiddu Krishnamurti); a critical look at the man and his life.
¨ Radha Rajagopal Sloss website: Biographical information on the author of the critical biography: Lives in the Shadow with J. Krishnamurti.
| On David Bohm & Krishnamurti:
¨ Krishnamurti & David Bohm on thought, conflict & dialogue
¨ Dialogue - A Proposal : David Bohm, Donald Factor and Peter Garrett.
¨ Lifework of David Bohm: River of Truth, by Will Keepin - The Chapter: Dialogues with Krishnamurti.
¨ Biography and links Contains an extensive list of articles on and interviews with David Bohm, et al.
¨ Wikipedia Article The Wikipedia biographical article, with a brief mention of his 25-year collaboration with Krishnamurti.
¨ Interview with biographer F. David Peat and John Briggs
¨ EnlightenNext Magazine - Created by Andrew Cohen; Interview by WIE’s Simeon Alev with David Peat on his biography of David Bohm, including Bohm’s
extensive 20-year involvement, beginning in 1961, with Krishnamurti., including the notable dialogues the two of them conducted together.
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| General Sites: (Note: Site and/or video inclusion does not imply automatic acceptance of all the content contained therein)
¨ RichardDawkins.net: A clear-thinking oasis Evolutionary biologist, atheist and prominent critic of creationism and intelligent design, Richard Dawkins
is the author of the noted book The God Delusion, in which he attacks all religions for being divisive, oppressive and essentially anti-science.
¨ Bill Moyers Journal Videotaped interviews on the Global Financial Crisis and the crucial role of the major US banks, particularly Goldman Sachs,
in the intertwined "oligarchy" that rules the entire US financial system; interview with Simon Johnson of MIT; plus many other illuminating interviews.
¨ Socrates: The Good Life A remarkable essay on the Socratic concerns of knowing thyself, as well as questioning oneself and one's society.
¨ Assembled Western Philosophers: An extensive listing of all the philosophers in history, excluding all Eastern thinkers.
¨ The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism: YouTube videos Parts1/4 - Introduced by Robert Thurman: The Tibetan Buddhist Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, 1996.
¨ Dr Quantum - Double-Slit Experiment on YouTube See the YouTube video below and a discussion on the conundrum on this site.
¨ Theories with Problems: What is quantum mechanics? - A straightforward essay by Keith Mayes on the double slit experiment (as well as Schrodinger’s
Cat and the non-locality, or quantum entanglement, paradoxes of quantum theory), in layman's language.
¨ Amazing Facts of Quantum Physics There are many other videos on YouTube on the subject of quantum mechanics. (The Secret)
¨ Rupert Sheldrake: Biologist & Author Research subjects include morphic resonance, or the collective evolutionary memory of organisms.
¨ Dr. Jean Klein French teacher of Advaita Vedanta who attained realization over 30 years ago.
¨ Skeptical Invesigations "Skepticism is about enquiry and doubt, not denial". An exploration of the research of certain contemporary investigators,
including Rupert Sheldrake, among others. Sheldrake previously held dialogues with Krishnamurti, along with David Bohm and others.
¨ When Fear Falls Away: The Story of a Sudden Awakening. A book by Jan Frazier (Weiser Books, 2007), exploring a life relatively free from fear and
suffering. She experienced an alleged shift in consciousness in 2003, and states she has been subsequently inspired by Krishnamurti, among others.
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