c/alan-watts
The largest collection of talks by Alan Watts — the British-American philosopher who made Eastern wisdom accessible through witty and profound teachings.
…acted as a marvellous high priestess in helping someone through this adventure. Well, Aldous had done the same thing for his first wife, Maria, you see and that of course gave me the inspiration. And he spoke very often of the Tibetan book of the dead,…
…Did he ever discuss these experiences with Krishnamurti? He did. He told me that the very first time that he had it with Maria and Dr Osmond. Then he went up to oi and spoke about it to krishnaji, and krishnaji was very familiar with the whole…
…it costs about 18 000. Yes, but why did he settle on Southern California do you know? Well I think that the first day he and Maria went up to the desert because Maria had a touch of tb, I think that they thought that she might have tb and then they…
…did he settle on Southern California do you know? Well I think that the first day he and Maria went up to the desert because Maria had a touch of tb, I think that they thought that she might have tb and then they went up there they liked the desert…
…world war. This was not so long after the publication of the first famous war book all quiet on the western front by Erich Maria Remarcker, and that was followed not long after by a far more sensational book called what would be the character of a new…
…is a sequence which consists first of all: of the night on the bald mountain of Mussorgsky followed by Schubert's Ave Maria, representing respectively the powers of darkness and the powers of light. The sequence of the night on the bear mountain, where…
…up and we come instead to something that will represent the vision of goodness what do we get? We get Schubert's Ave Maria which is the most sentimental sloppy stuff, and instead of all these powerful images of dancing devils and writhing limbs we get…
…of the Christian Religion. Or you might take the name of an angel Michael, or in Spain or Mexico, even jesus, jesus, jesus Maria would be a perfectly reasonable name for a man in Spanish Culture. But you take on a divine name to indicate a…
…acted as a marvelous high priestess in helping someone through this adventure. Well, Aldous had done the same thing for his first wife, Maria you see, and that of course gave me the inspiration and he spoke very often of the Tibetan book of the dead,…
…Did he ever discuss these experiences with Krishnamurti? He did. He told me that the very first time that he had it with Maria and Dr Osman you remember. Then he went up to Hawaii and spoke about it to krishnaji, and krishnaji was very familiar with…
…it costs about 18 000. Yes, but why did he settle on Southern California do you know? Well I think that the first day he and Maria went up to the desert because Maria had a touch of tb. Oh was that it? They thought that she might she might have tb…
…why did he settle on Southern California do you know? Well I think that the first day he and Maria went up to the desert because Maria had a touch of tb. Oh was that it? They thought that she might she might have tb and then they went up there and…