To be aware is to watch your bodily responses, your mind, and your thoughts as you go through life without controlling them or directing them.
From the Book: Mind Without Measure
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI
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In this collection of quotes "On Awareness", Jiddu Krishnamurti delves into the profound concept of awareness. He emphasizes the importance of observing our thoughts and actions without judgment or interference. Through these timeless quotes, Krishnamurti invites us to explore the transformative power of awareness in our daily lives, encouraging a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Whether you're new to his teachings or a longtime follower, these insights offer a valuable guide to living with mindful awareness.
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