As poets value the sounds of words above their meanings, and images above arguments, I am trying to get thinking people to be aware of the actual vib… - Alan Watts

I have no other self than the totality of things of which I am aware.

A world which increasingly consists of destinations without journeys between them, a world which values only “getting somewhere” as fast as possible, becomes a world without substance. One can get anywhere and everywhere, and yet the more this is possible, the less is anywhere and everywhere worth getting to.

When cultural disciplines are in the service of Eros, ethics are transformed from the rules of repression into the technique of expression, and morality becomes the aesthetics of behavior.