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Alan Watts

Alan Watts
  • Name: Alan Watts
  • Birthday: 1915-01-06
  • Place of birth: Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
  • Popularity: 1.136
Biography: Alan Wilson Watts was a British philosopher, writer and speaker known for interpreting and popularising Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, England, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York. He received a master's degree in theology from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary and became an Episcopal priest in 1945. He left the ministry in 1950 and moved to California, where he joined the faculty of the American Academy of Asian Studies.

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Title Release date
The Monkey Conflict   as  Storyteller 2024-08-11
Until There Was Nothing   as  Narrator 2020-04-01
Play   as  Self (voice recording) 2018-09-28
Everything   as  Himself 2017-02-11
Zen Dog   as  Alan Watts (voice) 2016-09-25
Zen: The Best of Alan Watts   as  Himself 1994-01-01
Work as Play   as  Himself 1973-01-01
Time and the More It Changes   as  Self 1972-05-14
Conversation with Myself   as  Himself 1972-01-01
The Art of Meditation   as  Himself 1971-11-11
Zen and Now   as  Narrator 1969-01-01
Flow of Zen   as  Narrator 1969-01-01
Buddhism, Man and Nature   as  Narrator 1968-01-01