Sacred Journeys

"The Taoist View of the Universe" – Alan Watts by Christopher Chase “Taoists view the universe as the same as, or inseparable from, themselves so that Lao-tzu could say, “Without leaving my house, I know the whole universe.” This implies that the art of life is more like navigation than warfare, for what is important is to understand the winds, the tides, the currents, the seasons, and the princ..

beckderm Terence Kemp McKenna "Operating System" - Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16, 1946 April 3, 2000) was a writer, philosopher, psychonaut and ethnobotanist. He was noted for his knowledge of the use of psychedelic, plant-based entheogens, and subjects ranging from shamanism, the theoretical origins of human consciousness, and his concept of novelty theory. Terence McKenn..

Word Porn Alan Watts: This Is Why You're Not Happy Alan Watts Says: What do you desire? What makes you itch? What sort of a situation would you like? Let’s suppose, I do this often in vocational guidance of students, they come to me and say, well, "we’re getting out of college and we have the faintest idea what we want to do". So I always ask the question, "what would you ..

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ThroughTheWormhole DotNET Terence McKenna"2012 The Coming Singularity" Terence McKenna and Gregory Stock speak about the epic transition we face in the very near future called the Singularity. This shift will be the result of the inevitable culmination of infinite technological progress and the emergence of completely new states of connectedness. Once the Singularity happens, ..

TheSpiritualLibrary Alan Watts:"You Are Who You Keep Seeking" -Published on Oct 5, 2014 Surely any form of accumulation, either of knowledge or experience, any form of ideal, any projection of the mind, any determined practice to shape the mind -what it should be and should not be - all this is obviously crippling the process of investigation and discovery. So I think our inqu..

theduderinok2 “The artist’s task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. Because of the artists, who are self-selected, for being able to journey into the Other, if the artists cannot find the way, then the way cannot be found.” Terrence McKenna

Alan Watts was one of the central figures who brought Zen and Eastern Thought to the West in the middle of the last century. He had a way of breaking it down in such a way that the Western mind could see the incredibly practicality of much of this kind of thinking. His more well-known books are "Nature, Man and the Nature of Man" and "The Book on the Taboo of Knowing Who You A..

- Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker, best known as an interpreter and populariser of Eastern philosophy for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zentraining in New York. Pursuing a career, he attended Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, where he receiv..