The constant need to live, to clutch to life is the normalised view, that death is treated as something outside of life that is separate and 'bad'. In this talk, Alan Watts discusses a perspective of life from an alternative angle, one that shows us that life and death are one extricable process, helping us to be a greater peace with living life and equally of letting go of life:

0:45 What is real?
01:43 Psychedelics
03:00 Philosophy as a dance of words
04:39 Emotional investment in the game of life
05:30 You must go on
07:57 It's perfectly obvious that the whole world is going to hell
09:42 We are afraid of loosing the past
10:46 The sensation of 'I'
14:33 Don't get hung up

Music Featured:
Andy Leech The Journey (Original Mix)
C29 Enter (ReWork)
C29 Sleeper (Original Mix)
Atmospherika & Ren Faye Only With U (Original Mix)

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Special thanks to Christian Bodhi & Ana Cortes

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