Alan Watts

A Life from Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith

Discover the remarkable life of Alan Watts...

In the world of philosophy and spirituality, few figures stand as distinctively as Alan Watts. With a charismatic and eloquent demeanor, he effortlessly blended insights from Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, and other spiritual traditions with Western thought, challenging conventional perspectives and encouraging a deeper understanding of oneself and the universe. Watts’ works, which include books, lectures, and radio talks, emphasized the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of living authentically in the present moment. He had a unique ability to convey these profound ideas with wit and clarity, making age-old wisdom accessible and relatable to modern listeners and readers.

Beyond his teachings, Watts led a colorful life marked by both moments of enlightenment and personal challenges. In this book, we uncover his experiences of Zen as well as his battles with alcoholism and infidelity. Alan Watts wasn’t one to shy away from these uncomfortable truths. This is his life—this is his story.

Discover a plethora of topics such as

• Early Life in Kent
• The Spirit of Zen
• Move to America
• Turning to Christianity
• Addiction and Infidelity
• Final Years and Death
• And much more!

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