The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

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A philosophical book by Alan Watts that explores the nature of anxiety and the human tendency to seek security in an inherently insecure world. Watts argues that true peace and happiness come from embracing the present moment and accepting life's uncertainties.

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Alan Watts has got this idea. If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives, we may forget altogether to live them.

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Alan Watts
Wisdom of Insecurity
Anxiety
Mindfulness

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"Alan Watts is mentioned for his idea about being absorbed in improving lives and forgetting to live them. 'The Wisdom of Insecurity' directly relates to the podcast's discussion on happiness, anxiety, and finding contentment in the present, rather than constantly striving for future security."

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