Can the mind observe without comparison?

1. Living with a sustained seriousness - 21February 1970Duration: 91 minutes What does it mean to be serious? Becoming Why do I compare myself with you or with somebody else? Do I look at people through images?2. Can the brain operate without recourse to the past?- 22February 1970Duration: 92 minutes Is there self-progress? Conflict Security Any form of division within oneself is a source of conflict. Can the brain be quiet?3. What makes one control? - 14March 1970Duration: 97 minutes Violence Why do you control? Security means to be in a state in which there is no choice at all. The mind has become sensitive because it has observed, not because it hasexperienced. Either you see the fact with the past or you see the fact as it is now. The word is of the past. 4. Being serious without belief - 15March 1970Duration: 77 minutes Can the intellect, a fragment, ever be serious? Serious in the sense of asustained observation without any distortion. Control What is living? How does it happen that one can be completely harmonious? What does awareness mean?5. Attention leads to learning - 21March 1970Duration: 93 minutes Inattention and attention. Observing without the word. What is the function of sleep? Is love a matter of culture, a thing of pleasure and therefore dependency?6. Fear in consciousness - 22March 1970Duration: 89 minutes How does it happen that the deep layers hidden in consciousness can beexposed? Comparison between what is with what has been and what will be, is theprocess of fear. Can the mind observe without comparison?7. What is order?- 28March 1970Duration: 81 minutes Order and disorder. Why does the mind accumulate? How do you receive something that is not of the mind?8. How is one to be entirely free of fear?- 29March 1970Duration: 90 minutes Fear All the escaping and the strengthening of fear comes because we areinattentive. What is sleep?