
Introduction To Zen (aka Eco-Zen) [Eastern and Western Zen]
Alan WattsTranscript
Summary
The speaker explains Zen Buddhism as a method of changing consciousness and challenges the common Western notion of self as a separate entity. Using scientific and philosophical perspectives, the talk explores the illusion of individual identity and promotes a holistic view where the self is interconnected with the environment and cosmos, likened to waves on an ocean.
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