Alan Watts was able to deconstruct so many things because his personal demons were so big. People have this notion that really wise people just happen. Like it doesn’t take consistent work and failure. Alan Watts was good because he was super imperfect and able to …

Im reading alan watts, a book written in spanish" on becoming what you are" He tells about two ways to find what you want, one by mimicking and the other one about doing nothing, and the middle way, doing but not extrapolating following the tao. he explaing that both ways are compulsory. Man im in this shit, how do i get away from ouroboros?

Oct 30, 2018 · Edit: there’s a lot out there, but it was Overthinker by Enzo I had a playlist going on Spotify the other day and really liked an EDM(ish) song that had one of Alan Watts' speeches in the intro.

May 1, 2023 · I think Alan Watts was wise to point out where the academy was getting it wrong, but he might never have considered that scientists and mathematicians find complexity to be a beautiful thing in and of itself. I think this was one place where I differ strongly with Watts.

Oct 3, 2020 · When did Alan Watts ⁹speak about abstinence or living a 'good' life free of drugs? His philosophy is that everyone is the Brahman, is god experiencing the universe. Whether He says Moths who fly towards a flame and die are free as they don't worry about doing it. He calls himself an entertainer not a guru you should follow.

Nov 22, 2010 · Alan Watts clearly was not aiming to be philosophically rigorous, rather he was a philosopher in the manner that Socrates was a philosopher. I quite agree with your comments in general, though I must admit to feeling my hackles raise at …

Aug 20, 2015 · One of the things I find most pleasant Alan Watts philosophy is that even though he talks about very many spiritual/religious things , he never gets "spooky" about things, never talks about things like "transferring energy" or people "getting into the right vibration frequency". He seems very rational unlike many of his contemporaries.

Dec 15, 2022 · What did Alan Watts mean when he said that “a person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts”? It’s a quote that I like but I’m not really sure what it means. I can kind of understand what it means but I also feel that I’m missing something.

Feb 18, 2013 · Alan Watts was the opposite to this, he wasn't quiet at all but instead chose to spread the seeds of Dharma in general, not just Buddhism but also Hinduism. It must have been frustrating to perceive an ultimate reality and keep trying to communicate such reality in a society like ours in which many times feels like kind of battle.

Alan Watts, my bipolar life, and a slightly manic explanation of what he is to me. Alan Watts is a huge ...