Alan Watts Quotes About Anxiety

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  • A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

    Alan Watts (2011). “In My Own Way: An Autobiography”, p.57, New World Library
  • For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree that human life is subjected to intelligent organization.

    Alan Watts (1973). “This is It, and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience”, Vintage
  • No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

    Alan Watts (2017). “Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interdependence, and the Cosmic Game of Hide and Seek”, p.93, Sounds True
  • We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an enormous amount of trouble.

  • Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.

  • Anxiety is the fear that one of a pair of opposites might cancel the other. Forever.

  • Real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

    Alan Watts (2011). “In My Own Way: An Autobiography”, p.57, New World Library
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