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Archive 1009 II Alan Watts Quotes A Wisdom Archive on Alan Watts Quotes Alan Watts Quotes A selection of articles related to Alan Watts Quotes: The forebears of est allegedly include Heidegger. Erhard himself cites Zen, or a s some have alleged, Westernized Zen. The "est" principle that we ourselves crea ted this world as God and created amnesia so as to play a game on ourselves (or Himself) derives from the writings of Alan Watts, a hipster popularizer of relig ious thought, most notably Zen and other eastern religions Hawkins has worked closely with the New Thought Movement and shares many similar beliefs. He is formally affiliated with the largest New Thought church, Unity C hurch, and its ministerial education arm, Unity School of Christianity, which of fers continuing education credits for attending his lectures. In Truth vs See this and more articles and videos below. Alan Watts Quotes Archives on Alan Watts Quotes Alan Watts Quotes The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever .Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes Sex is no longer a serious taboo. Teenagers sometimes know more about it than ad ults.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be co pied.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Love In tea ceremony, which means literally 'scha-no-yu's in Japanese, meaning 'shot water of tea,'s they found in the very simplest of things in everyday life, magi c.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Life The more we struggle for life (as pleasure), the more we are actually killing wh at we love.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Love, Life The most strongly enforced of all known taboos is the taboo against knowing who or what you really are behind the mask of your apparently separate, independent, and isolated ego.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Ego The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so si mple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quo tes, Life Wonder is not a disease. Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals

, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts , Famous Quotes, Animals A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality, and lives in a world of illusion.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Live, Reality Zen... does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peelin g potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.Alan Watts Quotes, Ala n Watts, Famous Quotes, God, Spirituality If you look at any single leaf of this plant, and you look deeply enough, you wi ll see the reflection of every color in the room in it. And you will begin to re alize that if you contemplate long enough on the leaf of the flower, that it inv olves the whole universe.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Contempla tion God is the Self of the world, but you can'st see God for the same reason that, w ithout a mirror, you can'st see your own eyes, and you certainly can'st bite you r own teeth or look inside your head. Your self is that cleverly hidden because it is God hiding.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, God, World When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique. He is universal by virtue o f the inseparability of his organism from the cosmos. He is unique in that he is just this organism and not any stereotype of role, class, or identity assumed f or the convenience of social communication.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Virtue Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your sym bol of yourself. Just as the word "water" is a noise that symbolizes a certain l iquid without being it, so too the idea of ego symbolizes the role you play, who you are, but it is not the same as your living organism.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Ego, Reality There was never a time when the world began, because it goes round and round lik e a circle, and there is no place on a circle where it begins. Look at my watch, which tells the time; it goes round, and so the world repeats itself again and again. But just as the hour-hand of the watch goes up to twelve and down to six, so, too, there is day and night, waking and sleeping, living and dying, summer and winter. You can'st have any one of these without the other, because you woul dn'st be able to know what black is unless you had seen it side-by-side with whi te, or white unless side-by-side with black.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famou s Quotes, Death and Dying, Time All those people who try to realize Zen by doing nothing about it are still tryi ng desperately to find it, and they'sre on the wrong track. There is another Zen poem which says, 'sYou cannot attain it by thinking, you cannot grasp it by not thinking.'s Or you could say, you cannot catch hold of the meaning of Zen by do ing something about it, but equally, you cannot see into its meaning by doing no thing about it, because both are, in their different ways, attempts to move from where you are now, here, to somewhere else, and the point is that we come to an understanding of this, what I call suchness, only through being completely here . And no means are necessary to be completely here. Neither active means on the one hand, nor passive means on the other. Because in both ways, you are trying t o move away from the immediate now.Alan Watts Quotes, Alan Watts, Famous Quotes, Understanding * Encyclopedia II - Erhard Seminars Training - Influences on and Philosophy of est

The forebears of est allegedly include Heidegger. Erhard himself cites Zen, or a s some have alleged, Westernized Zen. The "est" principle that we ourselves crea ted this world as God and created amnesia so as to play a game on ourselves (or Himself) derives from the writings of Alan Watts, a hipster popularizer of relig ious thought, most notably Zen and other eastern religions. As quoted in est: Ma king Life Work by Robert A. Hargrave, Erhard cited the influence of Zen, Subud, Encounter Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Scientology and a ... Read more here: Erhard Seminars Training: Encyclopedia II - Erhard Seminars Trai ning - Influences on and Philosophy of est * Encyclopedia II - David R. Hawkins - Spiritual teaching Hawkins has worked closely with the New Thought Movement and shares many similar beliefs. He is formally affiliated with the largest New Thought church, Unity C hurch, and its ministerial education arm, Unity School of Christianity, which of fers continuing education credits for attending his lectures. In Truth vs. False hood he describes New Thought churches as follows: "The liberal "New Thought" re ligions emphasize tolerance, acceptance, forgiveness, and compassion towa ... Read more here: David R. Hawkins: Encyclopedia II - David R. Hawkins - Spiritual teaching Home P Home