But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
Alan W. Watts...[W]ords can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Alan W. WattsThe only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan W. WattsTag: reality dance inspiration world change things impermanence flow
Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.
Alan W. WattsWhen we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
Alan W. WattsWe feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were voluntary every decision would have to be preceded by a decision to decide - An infinite regression which fortunately does not occur. Oddly enough, if we had to decide to decide, we would not be free to decide
Alan W. WattsLook, here is a tree in the garden and every summer is produces apples, and we call it an apple tree because the tree "apples." That's what it does. Alright, now here is a solar system inside a galaxy, and one of the peculiarities of this solar system is that at least on the planet earth, the thing peoples! In just the same way that an apple tree apples!
Alan W. WattsI have always thought that all philosophical debates are ultimately between the partisans of structure and the partisans of "goo.
Alan W. WattsTag: philosophy
You will never get to the irreducible definition of anything because you will never be able to explain why you want to explain, and so on. The system will gobble itself up.
Alan W. WattsTag: science
In reality there are no separate events. Life moves along like water, it's all connected to the source of the river is connected to the mouth and the ocean.
Alan W. WattsTag: life philosophy
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