Wandering Nowhere
Author | : Alan Watts |
Publisher | : Pantheon |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2023-11-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780593317518 |
ISBN-13 | : 0593317513 |
Rating | : 4/5 (513 Downloads) |
Download or read book Wandering Nowhere written by Alan Watts and published by Pantheon. This book was released on 2023-11-28 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guided journal for practical wisdom and self-reflection—featuring insightful quotes, sage advice for a life well-lived, and charming illustrations—from acclaimed philosopher Alan Watts. Whether you are familiar with his work or new to it, these inspiring messages will guide you in the mindful practice of journaling. From the quotidian to the profound, these ideas touch on themes such as: Living for the present moment Liberating the mind from patterns of anxiety and self-consciousness The oneness of the material and the spiritual Finding the playfulness of day-to-day life Alan Watts spent a lifetime bringing ancient wisdom and spiritual revelations of Zen Buddhism to Western readers. Having written more than twenty-five books, his work represents a treasury of enlightened personal thought, compassionate disruption of convention, and warm encouragement. In this journal, readers will discover some of Watts’ most salient and pithy philosophical observations, from seeing through arbitrary separations prescribed by language and society to leaving behind assumptions to see things as they truly are: fleeting, yet everlasting—simple, but wondrous.