
In My Own Way: An Autobiography

love to meditate either informally or in the way of Zen, or of Tibetan zog-chen, or in the manner of mantra yoga, which employs the contemplation of sound, produced by the voice or by such instruments as gongs.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
Dharani of the Great Compassionate One all the way down New York’s Second Avenue in a Volkswagen bus.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
reading Lafcadio Hearn’s Gleanings in Buddha-Fields,
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
do not have binocular vision and thus cannot be quite sure of the correct position of a moving ball.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
Still more impressive was Jung’s attitude to the yin (or dark aspect of the unconscious), his feeling that psychic integration was largely an acceptance and assimilation of the devil in ourselves by the power of love.
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
This Is It, and which happened in a dream when I was
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
Buddhism in England, which is now called The Middle
Alan Watts • In My Own Way: An Autobiography
“the which than which there is no whicher.”