wishing – mtadkins https://www.mtadkins.com Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:38:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.mtadkins.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-12917834_1163724020327828_2043764134_n-1-32x32.jpg wishing – mtadkins https://www.mtadkins.com 32 32 The Oldest Item On My “Wish List” https://www.mtadkins.com/2008/37/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-oldest-item-on-my-wish-list Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:42:24 +0000 http://www.matt-adkins.com/archives/37 Well, from AMAZON.com, that is…

I was playing around with the new Universal Wish List button that Amazon has added to their site (brilliant idea, natch) and pruning items from my Wish List that I had or no longer wanted, when I realized that I had some items listed there that were older than my kids. Some of these wishes were obviously from a time when I had (much) more free time to laze about reading Wittgenstein 😉

So, here is the Oldest Item On My Wishlist, added on Nov, 4 1999 :

I’ve always been fascinated by quantum physics and found Bohm to be especially enlightening and enjoyable to read. I found my way to him through his dialogues with Krishnamurti, who I respect greatly. It is one of my many disappointments that for several years I lived mere hours from the Krishnamurti retreat in Ojai, yet never visited. Perhaps another day…

Here’s a clip of the K man:

Krishnamurti on Channel 4 TV (1) – 1984

EDIT: Here’s the link to part 2 of the interview

 

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