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Alan Watts Being in the Way

Ep. 27 – Love Of Waters

Jan 15, 2024
Alan Watts reflects on the separation of human civilization and the natural world, discussing the beauty of life on the waters, the rhythms of nature, the transformation of forms, and the spacious environment of the ocean.
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  • Alan Watts reflects on the separation between human civilization and the natural world, highlighting the fallacy of perceiving ourselves as separate from nature.
  • Watts celebrates the timeless, rhythmic quality of the ocean waves and emphasizes the transformative and unifying power of the ocean environment.

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