The Dream Of Life - Alan Watts - English Captions

An inspiring and profound speech from the late Alan Watts.

Alan Watts audio courtesy of alanwatts.org

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Lecture:
Alan Watts - Out of your mind

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[Alan Watts:] If you awaken from this illusion

and you understand that black implies white

self implies other

life implies death - or should I say death implies life

you can feel yourself

not as a stranger in the world

but as something here on probation.

Not as something that arrives here by fluke.

But you can begin to feel your own existence

as absolutely fundamental.

I'm not trying to sell you on this idea in the sense of confirming it.

I want you to play with it

I want you to think of its possiblities.

I'm not trying to prove it

I'm just putting it forward that life ??

So then... Let's suppose that you were able every night

to dream any dream you wanted to dream.

And that you could for example have the power