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25 Alan Watts Quotes to Teach You the Transformative Power of Insight

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A prolific author and speaker, Alan Wilson Watts is credited with the interpretation and introduction of Eastern philosophy to the Western audience. As his mother’s students were children of missionaries to Asia, Watts began to be fascinated by Asian art, literature, and philosophy; so in time, he learned Chinese and started to explore the fundamental beliefs and practices of religions and philosophies of India and East Asia. After a rigorous research in Zen Buddhism, Watts published one of the first books on the topic –   The Way of Zen   – introducing the burgeoning youth culture to it. Due to all the wisdom it embodies, Watts even suggested that Buddhism could be presented and taught as a form of psychotherapy, and not only as a religion. Alan Watts is the author of more than 25 books on various topics such as philosophy, Eastern and Western religion, natural history, semantics, cybernetics and the anthropology of sexuality. Watts was a man who tri...
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Prolong No More: 6 Strategies To Help Deal With Procrastination

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Why are you reading this article? It is a fact universally acknowledged, that most people who ‘google’   articles   on self-development and the likes are usually not the real people with the problem. Most often than not, we read such articles in order to help a friend or family member overcome their deficiencies in character; and other times, vanity gives us an application. The real people with the problem, most often never seek out solutions, and when they do, barely go halfway through the article. This is especially true for people suffering from   procrastination . Am I procrastinating? Now, I am not going to bore you with the etymology of the word and the likes, I am just going to plainly state that procrastination is more than a mere delay in action; for   delay , could be unintended, and in some cases, yield positive results. Procrastination is an intended delay; and most often than not, born out of laziness and apathy.   It involves putting...
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IF YOU WANT SIRVIVAL; GET FROM PEOPLE. BUT IF YOU WANT TO REALLY LIVE; GIVE TO THEM.
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