Alan Watts Videos
December 5th, 2006
Alan Wilson Watts (January 6, 1915 – November 16, 1973) was a philosopher, writer, speaker, and expert in comparative religion. He wrote over twenty-five books and numerous articles on subjects such as personal identity, the true nature of reality, consciousness and the pursuit of happiness, relating his experience to scientific knowledge and to the teachings of Eastern and Western religions or philosophies (Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Hinduism). Beyond this, he was sensitive to certain new leanings in the West, and was in a position to be a proponent for certain shifts in attitudes regarding society, the natural world, lifestyles, and aesthetics. Alan Watts was a well-known autodidact. He was best known as an interpreter and popularizer of Asian philosophies. – Wiki
Watch Alan Watts videos online below where you will find a few great Alan Watts related quick video clips below for your enjoyment and/or enlightenment.
The understanding of Zen, the understanding of awakening, the understanding of well we would call mystical experiences, is on of the most dangerous things in the world.
Alan Watts tells us the final trick.
Alan Watts in reference to human consciencness says, “Look at a photograph under the microscope and you will find that it is an amalgamation of dots, some light, some dark. In other words the whole thing has been reduced to somewhat of a pointless amalgamation of bits. But the way we have, in our culture, have selected, has always left out space…and REJECTED THAT, REJECTED THE INTERVAL between things as something reletively insignificant.” – Alan Watts
