Alan

Per­haps no sin­gle per­son did extra to pop­u­lar­ize Zen Bud­dhism within the West than Alan Watts. In a way, Watts pre­pared U.S. cul­ture for extra tra­di­tion­al­ly Zen train­ers like Soto priest Suzu­ki Roshi, whose lin­eage con­tin­ues right this moment, however Watts didn’t con­sid­er him­self a Zen Bud­dhist. Or not less than that’s what he tells us within…