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Memos about Alan Watts.

'Tao: The Watercourse Way' is a book by Alan Watts. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, Watts treats the Chinese philosophy of Tao in much the same way as he did Zen Buddhism in his classic The...

7/4/2019

You are the sky. You will cease to feel isolated when you recognize, for example, that you do not have a sensation of the sky, you are that sensation. For all purposes of feeling, your sensation of...

6/1/2019

The question "what shall we do about it?" is only asked by those who do not understand the problem. If a problem can be solved at all, to understand it and to know what do about it are the same...

11/22/2018

The following is an excerpt from The World As Self by essayist Alan Watts. [1] As you read it, be present with the feeling of vibration in your body. Just as, you don't notice what your pineal gland...

9/10/2018

The following is an excerpt from The World As Self by essayist Alan Watts. [1] Just because something cannot be put into a logical category, does not indicate that it isn't real. The self, you see,...

8/31/2018