You Are the Universe in Motion
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Product Details
Author:
Alan Watts
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
152
Publisher:
Shambhala (July 21, 2026)
Imprint:
Shambhala
Release Date:
July 21, 2026
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781645475460
ISBN-10:
1645475468
Weight:
5.2oz
Dimensions:
4.99" x 6.97" x 0.41"
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RandomHouse-PRH_Book_Company_PRH_PRT_Onix_delta_active_D20260516T231858_156274097-20260516.xml
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RandomHouse
List Price:
$16.95
Country of Origin:
United States
Pub Discount:
65
Case Pack:
96
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$13.05
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P-RH
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A
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Yes
Overview
“You’re trying to straighten out a wiggly world—no wonder you’re in trouble.” —Alan Watts
In an age when all knowledge is at our fingertips, Alan Watts reminds us that wisdom is something else entirely. He invites us to rediscover the vitality, spontaneity, and deep unity that underlies everything.
Alan Watts was not just a philosopher and entertainer; he was a bridge between worlds. Drawing from the spiritual traditions of both East and West, Watts illuminated ancient truths in language that is reverently irreverent and still remarkably fresh and clear half a century later.
Originally published in 1977 as The Essence of Alan Watts, this collection is based on Watts’ acclaimed 1971 television series and includes, for the first time, the original introductory talk from the show.
With characteristic humor and sharp insight, Watts explores existential questions about topics like God, ego, and death alongside practical dilemmas like meditation and our relationship with time, work, and play, challenging our most basic assumptions about language, self, and reality.
This is not a book of instructions or dogma, but a provocative call to wake up—a timeless voice reminding us that the wisdom we seek is not somewhere else, but already within us.
Whether you’re new to Alan Watts or revisiting his work to learn how his teachings speak to the challenges of today, this collection distills his most powerful ideas into one accessible volume that can reconnect you with the deep simplicity at the heart of life—not as a concept, but as an experience. It is an invitation to meet the world with curiosity, to play with ideas, and to remember the wisdom that is always available to us in the present moment.
In an age when all knowledge is at our fingertips, Alan Watts reminds us that wisdom is something else entirely. He invites us to rediscover the vitality, spontaneity, and deep unity that underlies everything.
Alan Watts was not just a philosopher and entertainer; he was a bridge between worlds. Drawing from the spiritual traditions of both East and West, Watts illuminated ancient truths in language that is reverently irreverent and still remarkably fresh and clear half a century later.
Originally published in 1977 as The Essence of Alan Watts, this collection is based on Watts’ acclaimed 1971 television series and includes, for the first time, the original introductory talk from the show.
With characteristic humor and sharp insight, Watts explores existential questions about topics like God, ego, and death alongside practical dilemmas like meditation and our relationship with time, work, and play, challenging our most basic assumptions about language, self, and reality.
This is not a book of instructions or dogma, but a provocative call to wake up—a timeless voice reminding us that the wisdom we seek is not somewhere else, but already within us.
Whether you’re new to Alan Watts or revisiting his work to learn how his teachings speak to the challenges of today, this collection distills his most powerful ideas into one accessible volume that can reconnect you with the deep simplicity at the heart of life—not as a concept, but as an experience. It is an invitation to meet the world with curiosity, to play with ideas, and to remember the wisdom that is always available to us in the present moment.
