116 posts tagged alan watts

I suppose the animation is meant to make the words spoken by Alan Watts more convincing by reducing them, as Watts was always wont to do, to their simplest elements. In that sense the South Park guys are the perfectly appropriate illustrators for his talk. N.B.

Now I must be getting off track. I paint portraits of musicians on vinyl, right? Mother's Day, this past Sunday, was hard for us who've lost. Our family has lost more than Jason, it's lost the universe. Or at least it feels that way. The thing about our family is that everybody means so much to everybody.

Life and Music. Words by Alan Watts. Produced by Trey Parker + Matt Stone, the creators of South Park. Click here to watch the animated short. [via muff wiggler]

I was finally able to finish listening to the Alan Watts lecture series Out of Your Mind.  I even went back and listen to a couple of the CDs twice, especially the parts on Hindiuism, Buddhism, and Zen.  The collection of lectures helps put things in perspective when you have no starting point

Not many of you know that I consider South Park one of the most important things that has ever been put to broadcast in any fashion whatsoever. Well, now you do. This isn't South Park, but it's just about as good. Short video made by Matt & Trey (the creators of South Park) to accompany some words from Alan Watts.

It's true, it's all true.

“You don’t see sites, there is no site seeing. Seeing is site.” - Alan Watts

Welcome to Dave’s Digital Magic #6 Here are 5 links for you to explore. This week we have a video theme. I was tempted to discuss them, but instead I will let them speak for themselves… comments are welcome. 1. THE FEATURE OF THE WEEK! - - - 2. The Power of a Signature - - - 3.

I’ve been reading about Vedanta lately and thinking about it in terms of the Christian doctrine of total depravity and the (what I would call extreme) position of “no morality apart from God.” According to my Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, the word for “sin” in the N.T.

If you've been a regular on our blog for some time now, you'll soon realize how appropriate the following 2 minute clip is you're about to watch. Alan Watts' Music and Life pretty much sums up a major life problem that seems to be all too common today. Enjoy! Forrest Kolb