The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety Fashion History The quest for immortality

The quest for immortality

but traditionally it goes back even further to nearly 3000 BC and the time of the Yellow Emperor

The authors also explore questions all of us have pondered: What do spirits know

We need to be confident in God's character and his promises

He examines several basic ideas which grow out of this hypothesis

The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety Fashion History The quest for immortalitySpending all our time trying to anticipate and plan for the future and to lamenting the past, we forget to embrace the here and now. We are so concerned with tomorrow that we forget to enjoy today. Drawing from Eastern philosophy and religion, Alan Watts shows that it is only by acknowledging what we do notand cannotknow that we can learn anything truly worth knowing.