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Ep. 15 – Changes: The Houseboat Summit with Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Synder, & Allen Cohen

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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The Automition in the Affluent Society, a Plus Psycho Plus a Whole Catalytical a Bend of Mind

Human beings, in their nature, want to be in touch with what's real in themselves and in the universe. The long shoremen of san francisco have been laid off for the rest of their lives with full pay by their automation contract. But human beings want reality. And a television and drinking ber washing television is what the working man laid off does for the first two weeks. Then he wants to do something with his body and with his mind, winth his senses. I think the automition in the affluent society, a plus psycho plus a, for some curious reason, whole catalytic a spiritual change, or bend of mind that seems to be taking place in the west especially,

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