Tao: The Watercourse Way (Watts Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Tao: The Watercourse Way (Watts Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The last work by Alan Watts, Tao is the culmination of a lifetime's study and

The Way of Zen =: [Zendao] (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts ('the perfect guide for a course correction in life' --Deepak Chopra), explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to

What Is Tao? (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

In his later years, Alan Watts, noted author and respected authority on Zen and Eastern thought, turned his attention to Taoism. In this book, he draws on his own study and practice to give readers an overview of the concept of the Tao and guidance for experiencing it themselves. What Is Tao?

The Two Hands of God: The Myths of Polarity (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

The forgotten book on world mythology by Alan Watts Alan Watts is today remembered as a trailblazing interpreter of Eastern philosophy, but The Two Hands of God reveals a different side of his multifaceted genius. In this ambitious work, Watts takes readers on a fascinating journey through the

The Collected Letters of Alan Watts (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

Philosopher, author, and lecturer Alan Watts (1915-1973) popularized Zen Buddhism and other Eastern philosophies for the counterculture of the 1960s. Today, new generations are finding his writings and lectures online, while faithful followers worldwide continue to be enlightened by his teachings

In My Own Way: An Autobiography (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

In this new edition of his acclaimed autobiography -- long out of print and rare until now -- Alan Watts tracks his spiritual and philosophical evolution from a child of religious conservatives in rural England to a freewheeling spiritual teacher who challenged Westerners to defy convention and

Cloud-Hidden, Whereabouts Unknown: A Mountain Journal (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

Over the course of nineteen essays, Alan Watts ('a spiritual polymatch, the first and possibly greatest' --Deepak Chopra) ruminates on the philosophy of nature, ecology, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics. Assembled in the form of a 'mountain journal,' written during a retreat in the foothills

Become What You Are: Expanded Edition (Watts Alan W.)(Paperback)

The author of The Wisdom of Insecurity and The Way of Zen draws upon a variety of religious traditions to explore Taoism, living in the present moment, and more In this collection of writings, including nine new chapters never before available in book form, Alan Watts displays the intelligence,

Tao Te Ching (Tzu Lao)(Paperback / softback)

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Fundamental to Chinese philosophy and religion, this title includes topics ranging from political advice to common

Covenanters (Watts Claire)(Paperback / softback)

When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a prayer book. He imposed cruel punishments that were inflicted on the protesters who became known as the 'Covenanters'. This Scottie series title explains the complex

Way Out - The Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Heal Chronic Pain (Gordon Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The Tao Made Easy (Cohen Alan)(Paperback)

The Tao Made EasyMay you live during interesting times: so goes an ancient Chinese blessing--or some say curse. That wish has come true for us. Now what? In this radically illuminating book, Alan Cohen delves into one of the world's most venerated wisdom texts for answers and brings the lofty and

Psychotherapy East & West (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

Before he became a counterculture hero, Alan Watts was known as an incisive scholar of Eastern and Western psychology and philosophy. In this 1961 classic, Watts demonstrates his deep understanding of both Western psychotherapy and the Eastern spiritual philosophies of Buddhism, Taoism, Vedanta,

Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

Mark Watts compiled this book from his father s extensive journals and audiotapes of famous lectures he delivered across the country. In three parts, Alan Watts -- the author of The Way of Zen and The Joyous Cosmology -- explains the basic philosophy of meditation, how individuals can practice a

The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

A classic account of the psychedelic experience The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Watts's exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing drugs LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin can facilitate 'when accompanied with sustained philosophical reflection by a person who is in search, not of kicks,

Zen: A Short Introduction with Illustrations by the Author (Watts Alan)(Pevná vazba)

According to Alan Watts, 'Zen taste deplores the cluttering of a picture or of a room with many objects.' In that sense, this minimalist book embodies the aesthetic of Zen itself. As with brushstrokes in a Japanese ink painting, the words have been used sparingly and arranged precisely, with no

Southern Upland Way - Scotland's Coast to Coast trail (Castle Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Guidebook to the Southern Upland Way, a coast to coast walk through Galloway and the Scottish Borders. One of Scotland's Great Trails, the 347km (215 mile) route links Portpatrick on the west coast to Cockburnspath on the east, through diverse landscapes and rich natural and historical interest. It

Does It Matter?: Essays on Mana's Relation to Materiality (Watts Alan W.)(Paperback)

This series of essays represents philosopher Alan Watts's thinking on the confounding problems of our relation to our material

Wisdom Of Insecurity - A Message for an Age of Anxiety (Watts Alan W)(Paperback / softback)

A classic look at man's search for certainty from the acclaimed expert on Eastern philosophyIn this fascinating book, Alan Watts explores man's quest for psychological security, examining our efforts to find spiritual and intellectual certainty in the realms of religion and

Wisdom Of Insecurity - A Message for an Age of Anxiety (Watts Alan W)(Paperback / softback)

What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriouslyToo often we fall into the trap of anticipating the future while lamenting the past and in the midst of this negative loop we forget how to live in the now. In this iconic and

Maelstrom (Watts Peter)(Paperback)

This is the way the world ends: A nuclear strike on a deep sea vent. The target was an ancient microbe--voracious enough to drive the whole biosphere to extinction--and a handful of amphibious humans called rifters who'd inadvertently released it from three billion years of solitary confinement

Tao of Pooh (Hoff Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

'What's this you're writing?... asked Pooh, climbing onto the writing table. 'The Tao of Pooh,... I replied. 'The how of Pooh?... asked Pooh, smudging one of the words I had just written. 'The Tao of Pooh,... I replied, poking his paw away with my pencil. 'It seems more like ow! of Pooh,

Tao - The Way - Special Edition (Tzu Lao)(Pevná vazba)

Lao Tzu was the father of Taoism. In his Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu outlined the basic concept of Tao. Chuang Tzu and Lieh Tzu were Lao Tzu's most important followers who expounded and expanded the basic principles set forth by Lao Tzu. Together, the sayings of these three sages, which make up this

American Politics For Dummies - UK (Hill Matthew Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The simplest way to get to grips with the American political system American Politics For Dummies is an engaging and accessible guide to the inner workings of the U.S. government, cutting through the political jargon, to give you the