Ep. 8 – Man and Nature
Alan Watts Being in the Way
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The Art of Painting a Landscape
We don't realize how wiggily we are, just like clouds, rocks and stars. Do you criticise the way the stars are arranged? Would you like them to form fours? Criticise the valleys for being low and praise the peaks for being high. Now, that kind of order, the artist pays a tribute to it by painting a landscape. People, you knowi in every national park as the place called inspiration point. And people go there and they say, oh, it's just like a picture. Nobody knew this 400 years ago. It took the artists to paint landscape, and then people realized how beautiful it is. One day people will walk into a room
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