Life is a journey, not a destination. Ralph Waldo Emerson
How often have I heard that? Too many times to count. It’s one of those truths that those satisfied with their lives try to impart on the unsatisfied, but always seems to fall on deaf ears. Of course, sometimes it’s just about hearing something in a different way, with a different voice, in a different context that allows us to finally get it.
Alan Watts speaks about the purpose of life in simple and engaging way. He’s found a multitude of ways of expressing the idea that the moment matters. The video below is one of my favourites of his. Hopefully it’ll be just the thing to make this truth click for you.
