“You can’t catch a wave in a bucket and walk off with it,” teaches Alan Watts, “and so, you cannot understand life and its mysteries as long as you persist in trying to.” In Learning the Human Game, W
A lost classic, now back in print Most books about happiness sell the idea that happiness comes from having or doing something. In this bold and iconoclastic work, however, philosopher Alan Watts off
“In order to come to your senses,” Alan Watts often said, “you sometimes need to go out of your mind.” Perhaps more than any other teacher in the West, this former Anglican priest and self-described s
Man is burdened with an ego that is in constant conflict with society and nature, in perpetual flight from loneliness and death. Despite its diverse methods, the single aim of psychotherapy is to free
Modern Western culture and technology is inextricably tied to the belief in the existence of a self as a separate ego, separated from and in conflict with the rest of the world. In this classic book,
“If we’re honest with ourselves,” asserts Alan Watts, “the most fascinating question in the world is clearly ‘Who am I?’” In Myself: A Case of Mistaken Identity, you will join one of the West’s most c
In his later years, Alan Watts, noted author and respected authority on Zen and Eastern thought, turned his attention to Taoism. In this book, he draws on his own study and practice to give readers a
In this dynamic series of lectures, Alan Watts takes us on an exploration of Buddhism, from its roots in India to the explosion of interest in Zen and the Tibetan tradition in the West. Watts traces t
From the luminary and prophetic Alan Watts, an invitation to embrace pleasure, play, and connection in our ever-evolving world“If you were God,” asked Alan Watts, “what kind of universe would you crea
Renowned lecturer and author Alan Watts presents his meditations on the dilemma of seeking your true self. In this collection of writings, Alan Watts displays the intelligence, playfulness of tho
Discover how the understanding and practice of Zen can bring peace and enlightenment into your daily life in this classic work.Narrated by Sean Runnette, this audio program presents Alan Watts's class
Based in Bend, Oregon, Watts has been climbing at Smith Rock since 1975 and spearheaded its rise to prominence as an international sport-climbing destination. He presents a long-awaited revised editio
Life is the ultimate game of hide and seek . . . and the good news is that you're it! With the combination of playful irreverence and penetrating insight that made him a legend in Western philosophy,
Watts combines his expertise as a former professional meteorologist with his experience as an outdoor enthusiast to produce a series of slender volumes about the weather for general readers. Here, in
Watts, a professional meteorologist, presents a lively, practical guide to weather phenomena for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Writing in an accessible question-and-answer style, he explains the rea
Do you do it — that is, are you really in charge of your intentions, emotions, and actions? Or, as Alan Watts suggests, is the universe doing you — manifesting the grandeur and wonder of the cosmos th