What do we mean by a healthy mind? It may help if we use the analogy of a healthy body. Presumably, it is one that has strength and stamina to the right degree; a body that can deal with physical challenges; a body that can deal with infections. Perh…
What is a Healthy Mind? Read Post »
This is a journal on education that is brought out annually. It is an anthology of writings by educators, teachers and thinkers exploring a new vision of education in its many dimensions—philosophy, psychology, classroom experience, curriculum, nature and environment, and contemporary issues. It lays special emphasis on J Krishnamurti’s principles of education.
The Common Ground of All Humanity Read Post »
‘Is man a part of nature, or apart from nature?’ It seems paradoxical to ask such a question.
Can One Learn the Art of Living from Nature? Read Post »
In the silence of deep night and in the quiet still morning when the sun is touching the hills, there is a great mystery.
Aesthetics and the Sense of Wonder in the Teaching of Science and Mathematics Read Post »
This article is an exploration of creativity as well as the more elusive notion of insight.
Creativity and Insight in Daily Life Read Post »
Competition as a driving principle of life seems to have become all-pervasive, and it appears to extend into every nook and cranny of social activity: sports, music, dance (and all the performing arts), business, research, academia in general.
Competition and its Educational Consequences: Is There an Alternative? Read Post »
I wonder what the future holds for us in the Krishnamurti schools.
The Power of Truth Read Post »
Culture classes have become an integral part of the curriculum at most K schools, yet their scope and purpose remain obscure.
On Culture Classes Read Post »
In this paper we explore the possibility of doing away with the current practice of animal dissection in schools, which as per the current norms is an integral part of the Biology curriculum for most examination boards.
Dissection Experiments at School Read Post »
What is right relationship between a teacher and student, or between a teacher and a colleague?
