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"Alan Watts was perhaps the single greatest influence on my own intellectual development that I can think of."
Alan Watts was perhaps the single greatest influence on my own intellectual development that I can think of. He also taught me how to write—I literally copied out, by hand, entire books of his, watching to see how he put words together. He was a pioneer of East-West integration of s...
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“His words played in me like a harp”
I discovered Alan Watts in my early 20s as I was becoming immersed in a meditative life. His words played in me like a harp, so many beautiful, resonant notes. Recently, I came back to him as my world was upended by a business failure and I move through depression and anxiety issues in its wake. ...
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“I have nothing but love for this man”
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