How Does Listening to Alan Watts Inspire Career Choices in Physics?

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The discussion revolves around the influence of Alan Watts on career choices in physics, particularly how his philosophical ideas inspire individuals to pursue studies in the field. Participants share personal reflections and experiences related to Watts' impact on their academic journeys.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses admiration for Alan Watts, describing him as profoundly inspiring and attributing their pursuit of a physics career to his influence.
  • This same participant mentions being in grade 11 and actively challenging themselves with advanced topics to expand their understanding.
  • Other posts in the thread primarily consist of unrelated comments about music and ambient sounds, which do not contribute to the main topic of discussion.

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While one participant clearly articulates the inspirational role of Alan Watts in their academic pursuits, the majority of the thread consists of off-topic responses, leading to a lack of broader engagement or consensus on the main question.

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The discussion is limited by the presence of numerous unrelated posts that detract from a focused exploration of the topic regarding Alan Watts and career choices in physics.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTji474PSrM
 
I'm watching a horrible horror movie. The "heroine" is so obnoxious, you can't help wanting her dead.
 
Cars going by. My fan.
 
"The Show Must Go On"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ADh8Fs3YdU
 
Just a girl in a T-shirt by ZZTop.
 
jedishrfu said:
the sound of rain on the roof.
This is one of my favorite songs


Current song:
Leonard Cohen - Suzanne
 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8ccDb6n5Wg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gMq3hRLDD0
 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4kTMYhY2ds
 
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"Running Against the Wind" by Bob Seger.
 
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My box fan.
 
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Cher's - Believe.
 
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Now this song:

Elliott. :-(
 
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Matthew Good Band, - Hello Time Bomb

Saw them at Ottawa's Blues Fest a few days ago, and am still playing them.
 
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the buzzing of a cheap air conditioner
 
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Desperados Waiting for a Train, by Guy Clark.
 
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lisab said:
the buzzing of a cheap air conditioner

:-p:blushing:
 
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Krantz's in his trio's album from 2009. He has some nice and upbeat tunes.

Here's one of them cool tunes from this album:

 
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My dog panting and wheezing. (turns fan back on)
 
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some of these responses are funny,
they make me smile.
in a great way.
 
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My frequent sneezing, and I ha*ATCHOO*TEZ IT!

-_-'
 
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lisab said:
the buzzing of a cheap air conditioner

Ditto, but at least our house's are cool.

Right now, I'm listening to popcorn popping in the microwave.

Ding!

Never mind.
 
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Guitars, caddilacs and hillbilly music.
 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDcTB_OBzRQ

:biggrin:
 
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"Ain't Got a Care in the World" by Fourth & Coast. Highly recommend it!
 

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