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Allen Watts The Book WEEK 3 — The Illusion of Control at Active Passion in Houston, TX on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
# WEEK 3 — The Illusion of Control ### Reading: Chapters 5–6 ## Core Theme The tension between control and flow. ## Discussion Prompts * Why are humans uncomfortable with uncertainty? * Is control ever fully possible? * What happens when we try to force life? * Can surrender coexist with responsibility? * When has overthinking disconnected you from direct experience? ## Group Exercise ### “River vs. Machine” Discuss: * Where in life do you act mechanically? * Where do you feel most alive and fluid? ## Weekly Integration Choose one activity to do slowly and fully: * Walking * Cooking * Showering * Drinking coffee * Listening to music Observe how presence changes the experience. ## Closing Question > What would change if you trusted life slightly more?
Saturday, June 27, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
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