Alan Watts on the Relevance of Eastern Philosophy - Being in the Way Ep. 26 (Black Screen Series

(Black screen format for bedtime and nighttime listening)
Using wisdom from Eastern philosophies, Alan Watts explains why Westerners should let go of any preconceived notions of God.
This series is hosted by Alan's son, Mark Watts, and is brought to you by the Alan Watts Organization and Ram Dass’ Love Serve Remember Foundation. Visit Alanwatts.org for full talks from Alan Watts.
This Alan Watts lecture features a discussion on:
- Comparative studies on religion
- The absurdity of Christian imperialism
- Superiority and lack of faith
- The difference between faith and belief
- Blasphemy and those who claim to be God
- The political image of God in the west
- The ceramic model of the universe (material and form)
- Hindu mythology and drama
- Self-discovery of supreme reality
- The meaning of Maya
- Punitive reasons why people say that God is dead
- Fixed notions of God as idolatry
- Contemplative prayer and letting go of our ideas of God
- Existence as relationship
- Buddhist vows versus western obedience
- Looking beyond the skin-encapsulated ego
“It must be understood that the crux of the Hindu and Buddhist disciplines is an experience, not a theory, not a belief.” - Alan Watts
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I have little to no money, so I can’t express how grateful I am to you, Mark Watts, for posting these here for the public’s healing and contemplative needs. If I ever meet you, I hope you’re a hugger.

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[@runzoni]

Thank You Mark
for your humor and diligence in sharing your father’s work.
Much appreciation..
When I make a personal Tshirt honoring your Father
It shall read….
You can’t bite your own teeth.
-Alan Watts
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When asked
What does that mean?
I shall reply
Google it.
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I so love listening to Alan. Thank you! 🥰🙏🏼❤

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Hello all, welcome to the lecture. Alan watts will be speaking. Enjoy 😀

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