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Emptiness as freedom. The Void by Alan Watts.

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How to trust the Universe by Alan Watts

“The way to become one with the Universe is to trust it.” One day I had an urge to search for “how to trust the Universe” and this video came up. In it, among other things, Watts talks about achieving … Continue reading

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Ram Dass on how to inhabit roles lightly #happiness

Recently my spiritual learning has mostly contracted to the talks by Ram Dass on the Here and Now podcast and talks/ books by Alan Watts. I wanted to share episode 136 of Ram Dass’s talk on ‘how to be happy … Continue reading

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Sense of non-sense – Alan Watts on reassuring purposelessness of our existence #happiness

Recently two things happened – as part of the UK Psychedelic Society’s reading list I discovered The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts and I had a heated philosophical debate with an ‘old soul’ … Continue reading

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What if money was no object? #happiness #purpose

We’ve had our first session of the ‘Exploring What Matters’ course from Action for Happiness that I am running as a volunteer. It was amazing. That night I felt elated, buzzing, euphoric. We have been blessed with 20 participants who … Continue reading

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Guided meditation with Alan Watts #happy

I’ve discovered Alan Watts recently, through Linkedin (2nd mindfulness discovery on Linkedin, a new trend?). I follow Bruce Kasanoff’s mindfulness challenge and someone there mentioned this meditation, which was so profound, it took me several weeks to find a moment … Continue reading

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