About the book
Six revolutionary essays from \"the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise\" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life—and the need for them to coexist within each of us.
With essays on “cosmic consciousness” (including Alan Watts’ account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of self-consciousness; LSD and consciousness; and the false opposition of spirit and matter, This Is It and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience is a truly mind-opening collection.
Editions of This Is It
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780394719047
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307784322
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Six revolutionary essays from \"the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise\" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life—and the need for them to coexist within each of us.
With essays on “cosmic consciousness” (including Alan Watts’ account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of self-consciousness; LSD and consciousness; and the false opposition of spirit and matter, This Is It and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience is a truly mind-opening collection.
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What is This Is It about?
Six revolutionary essays from \"the perfect guide for a course correction in life, away from materialism and its empty promise\" (Deepak Chopra), exploring the relationship between spiritual experience and ordinary life—and the need for them to coexist within each of us.
With essays on “cosmic consciousness” (including Alan Watts’ account of his own ventures into this inward realm); the paradoxes of self-consciousness; LSD and consciousness; and the false opposition of spirit and matter, This Is It and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience is a truly mind-opening collection.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in This Is It?
Health, Relationships and Personal development > Mind, body, spirit > Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization
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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780394719047
Who is/are the Author/s of the book This Is It?
Alan Watts
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
This Is It is available as paperback(ISBN 9780394719047) and ebook(ISBN 9780307784322)
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