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Alan Watts

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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).

Top songs

  1. Dream
  2. listen
  3. Beautiful Error
  4. Mr. Jazz
  5. Introduction
  6. The Resurgence of the Mind, Body, and Soul
  7. Imitation Virtues
  8. Dream (Instrumental)
  9. A Hopeful Forebode
  10. Our image of the world
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  1. Love You
  2. The myth of the ceramic construct
  3. The myth of the automatic universe
  4. A wiggly world
  5. A game that's worth the candle
  6. Fingernail Poem
  7. Listen (Instrumental)
  8. Being aware of awareness
  9. Whose game is it?
  10. Onion Chant
  11. Nirvana
  12. Captivated by the drama
  13. The world as a drama
  14. The game of hide and seek
  15. Gagaku-Ku
  16. What It Is To See
  17. A spontaneous life
  18. Seeing beyond our separateness
  19. The road to here
  20. A re-examination of common sense
  21. Intervals between what happens
  22. An implicit agreement
  23. Understanding the unitive world
  24. The Nature Of Selfishness
  25. Web as mutuality
  26. Undifferentiated Vs Differentiated Awareness
  27. The awareness of a baby
  28. The marriage of an illusion to a futility
  29. Of Pain And Suffering
  30. A perfectly genuine act
  31. Metamatic Ritual
  32. A Natural Satori
  33. Must Life Go On And On?
  34. The sound of rain needs no translation
  35. It May Stretch Your Skull
  36. Falling In Love
  37. The Aversion To Death
  38. The Eroticism Of Pain
  39. An Invitation To Dance
  40. Seeing Beyond The Game
  41. The Dream of Life
  42. The Illusion Of The Ego
  43. The Spectrum Of Vibrations
  44. The Meaningless Life
  45. An independant system
  46. Fear of enlightenment
  47. To say what can't be said
  48. Zen's appeal to the West
  49. This Is The Game
  50. Every Incarnation Is This One
  51. An Independent System
  52. Umdagumsubudu
  53. The state of nothing
  54. Profound Words
  55. Willing to die
  56. Direct pointing
  57. Disturbing confusions of the mind
  58. Who are you?
  59. The totality of all being
  60. Awareness of the self
  61. The End
  62. The origins of Zen
  63. The Real You
  64. Escaping the tangle
  65. How do we define ourselves?
  66. The Line Of Least Resistance
  67. What did you forget?
  68. The fundamental I
  69. The human world as self
  70. The Golden Age Of Zen
  71. How not to use the mind
  72. The cause of suffering
  73. The Four Noble Truths
  74. Shedding the masks
  75. The essence of Hinduism
  76. The journey to where you already are
  77. The limits of self-awareness
  78. Stages of citizenship in India
  79. The in defines the out defines the in
  80. Self as play
  81. The role of the trickster
  82. Answering the koan
  83. Consciousness beyond our separateness
  84. Your Own Self
  85. Seeing past the illusion
  86. A happy death
  87. Presence of mind
  88. The Eight-Fold Path
  89. The Buddhist attitude of change
  90. A finger pointing at the moon

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