Alan Watts – The Marginalian
- ️Maria Popova
Reads tagged with “Alan Watts”
Alan Watts on Love, the Meaning of Freedom, and the Only Real Antidote to Fear
“You cannot think simultaneously about listening to the waves and whether you are enjoying listening to the waves.”
Alan Watts on Our Search for Meaning and the Antidote to Our Existential Loneliness
“If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so… The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance.”
Sense of Nonsense: Alan Watts on How We Find Meaning by Surrendering to Meaninglessness
“It is in this kind of meaninglessness that we come to the profoundest meaning.”
Self-Refinement Through the Wisdom of the Ages: New Year’s Resolutions from Some of Humanity’s Greatest Minds
Enduring ideas for personal refinement from Seneca, Thoreau, Virginia Woolf, Carl Sagan, Alan Watts, Emerson, Bruce Lee, Maya Angelou, and more.
Alan Watts on the Difference Between Belief and Faith
How to master the delicate dance of unconditional openness to the truth.
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