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Alan Watt
Unlock the story within … with over 200 new writing exercises –Cover.
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Alan Watts
Contains essays which represent the author’s thinking on the confounding problems of our relation to our material environment. This book argues that modern people confuse symbol with reality, as well…
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DAYS ARE GONE by Alan Watt is a moving meditation on forgiveness and the transformative power of love. It will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
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Color photographs of cloud formations and their groundbreaking explanatory text enable readers to read the sky, pick up the clues and predict what the weather will do.
The comprehensive guide to the place that brought sport climbing to North America- a full-color, thoroughly updated new edition
A classic exploration of the relationship between Western psychotherapy and the Eastern philosophies of Buddhism, Vedanta, Yoga, and Taoism – now back in print
Zen is not a theory, not a religion in the ordinary sense of the word, it is an experience, and a way of everyday life . The author examines Zen’s…
An overview of Tao concepts and guidance for Tao experience, emphasizing the wisdom of letting life unfold and going with the flow. The author is known as a teacher to…
The groundbreaking third book by Alan Watts, originally published in 1940 and out of print for years
Alan Watts’s forgotten book on world mythology – myths of light and darkness, good and evil, and the mystical unity that sees the transcendent whole behind apparent opposites
Alan Watts’s The Spirit of Zen was one of the first books to introduce the basic foundation of Zen Buddhism to English-speaking audiences. This volume still stands as one of…
The widespread influence of Buddhism is due in part to the skill with which a way of liberation was refined by its teachers and became accessible to people of diverse…
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Originally published in 1962 by Pantheon Books.
With Out of Your Mind, you are invited to immerse yourself in six of Alan Watts’s most compelling explorations on experiencing your life beyond the limits of the intellect and…
The fourth edition of this bestselling book explains how to combine professional weather forecasts with information from self-assessment of the signs in the sky, as well as from websites and…
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Pantheon, 1957.
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Attempts to penetrate the core of spirituality and consciousness by employing a psychological approach to the understanding of religious experience.
Drawing upon ancient Hindu philosophy, the author explores the human psyche and the importance of personal identity.
Originally published: Pantheon Books, 1972.
"A noted twentieth-century philosopher explores the forgotten pagan origins of Easter Sunday, decodes Easter's hidden symbolism, and places the holiday within the broader context of global religions"--
This book is an anthology of commentary and criticism written within the transitional period between Alan Watts' 1973 death and the twenty-first century intellectual horizon.
Insightful and entertaining essays spanning 40 years of lectures by Alan Watts on Zen, Taoism, psychedelics, and comparative philosophy.
Alan Watts’s essays and talks range widely through psychology, art, religion…
Ann Watts
“What are you going to do now?” my teacher colleagues asked, as I packed away my things after my retirement party. I replied, “I might like to write a book”-…
Ann Watt
Did you ever wonder what happens in an ICU at night?
Is being a nurse in a hospital like what you see on TV or the internet?
Besides taking excellent…
He aqui una inteligente invitacion a abrazar la lucidez, el placer y los vinculos en nuestro mundo en constante evolucion. Las filosofias espirituales orientales nos han introducido a nuevas formas…
Esta es una maravillosa historia que nos ensena a ninos y a adultos que hacer cuando sentimos miedo, enfado, frustracion o estamos confundidos acerca de algo que se halla, casi…
Miss Fuller (anne)
This historical novel by Anne Fuller tells the story of Alan Fitz-Osborne, a young Norman duke who travels to England to claim his inheritance and falls in love with a…
Laura Wilson
The Texas State Historical Association is pleased to offer a third edition of Watt Matthews of Lambshead, a major work of art and an important historical document. Laura Wilson’s chronicle…
Alan W Watts
Drawing from Eastern philosophy and religion, Watts argues that it is only by acknowledging what we do not and cannot know that we can find something truly worth knowing. In…
Considers the contributions and contemporary significance of Alan Watts.
Whilst accounting for the present-day popularity and relevance of Alan Watts’ contributions to psychology, religion, arts and humanities, this interdisciplinary collection grapples with the ongoing criticisms which surround Watts’ life…
Alan S. Watts
This book consists of twelve chapters of supposed first-person confessions by Charles Dickens written on twelve separate days in 1870, beginning on January 23, and ending on the morning of…
In this influential work, Alan W. Watts explores the role of myth and ritual in Christianity and other religious traditions. Through his careful analysis of religious practices and symbols, he…
""The Two Hands of God: The Myths of Polarity"" is a thought-provoking book written by Alan W. Watts. In this book, Watts explores the concept of polarity and how it…
Alan J. Watt
In the mid-1960s, the Cesar Chavez led members of California’s La Causa movement in boycotting the grape harvest, and melon pickers in South Texas called a strike against contesting unfair…
Alan S Watts
Alan S Watts grew up with dreams of being just like his dad as many other young boys do, until one day his dreams and aspirations, along with a big…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Modern Civilization, Watts maintains, is in a state of chaos because its spiritual leadership has lost effective knowledge of man’s true nature. Neither philosophy nor religion today gives us the…
Gary Alan Ruse
A supernatural suspense novel...When New England antiques dealer Annie McCormick sells a religious relic to a new museum on Jarritt's Island and its charming owner Curt Devereaux, she could not…
Ann Diver-Stamnes
This compelling examination (by a former high school teacher in Watts, Los Angeles) shows how poverty affects the lives of young people.
Alan Annes
Most men keep things inside and do not express how they feel about relationships. We are not good talkers and find it hard to say how we feel. Like most…