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Alan Watts Lectures

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Psychiatry and the Oriental Ways of Life

Psychotherapy is largely focused on the problems of the individual. The average human being hallucinate that he has a delusive sense of his own existence and it is thus that the very word buddhah in buddhism is from a root in Sanskrit buddha which means to undergo a radical change of consciousness with regard to one's own existence. To cease being under the impression that you are just poor little me or what you really are behind the mask but we saw didn't we. You can never get to see what the self is basically it's always and forever elusive.

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