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Ep. 16 – A Coincidence of Opposites

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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The Great Instinct to Survive

We are driven by the great instinct to survive, and therefore, you must survive. We don't want to just continue to exist, but we want to exist fairly elegantly. If i want to check out, and i feel life is lousy, ini,. but i mustn't, because i am responsible. I's about the only value anybody can agree on, to day, survival value. See, all this chopping up and distinguishing between the act and the motivation is a creation of ghosts.

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