What if thinking – taken all the way to its limit – leads you beyond itself?
In this talk, Alan Watts explores the intellectual approach to yoga: not as physical practice, but as a path where the mind exhausts its own questions and opens into direct experience.
“You stop talking to yourself… and are simply aware of what is.”
Through philosophy, paradox, and insight, Watts reveals that the deepest realization isn’t something to attain, but something already true.
“There is nothing to pursue… because you’re it.”
Presented in the All Natural Alan Watts series – real voice, real presence, paired with nature’s beauty.
A talk from the Tao of Philosophy series, a part of the Essential Lecture collection (Remastered)
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“Perhaps the foremost interpreter of Eastern disciplines for the contemporary West, Alan Watts had the rare gift of ‘writing beautifully the un-writable’. Watts begins with scholarship and intellect and proceeds with art and eloquence to the frontiers of the spirit. A fascinating entry into the deepest ways of knowing.” — Los Angeles Times
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