Alan Watts on our collective fugue state

 

‘One can only draw the conclusion that the assumption underlying this is that expressions of physical love are far more dangerous than expressions of physical hatred. And it seems to me that a culture that has that sort of assumption, is basically crazy and devoted – unintentionally indeed, but nevertheless in fact devoted – not to survival, but to the actual destruction of life.’

Profound, sad, overwhelmingly important….

Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter

Counselling Exeter since 1994

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