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The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

This book is a detailed account of Carlos Castaneda's experiences with Don Juan Matus, a Yaqui shaman, and his teachings on perception, consciousness, and the nature of reality. It delves into the philosophical and spiritual aspects of the Yaqui culture, providing a unique perspective on indigenous knowledge and practices. more

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“You?” Toaster asks, curious as ever, looking at her in amazement. “The most amazing warrior I’ve ever seen? You’re scared?” “Yes. Always. Very much so now. And ever since I can remember. The minute I’m not scared, it’s because I’m dead. So just remember that, Toaster. Fear is your friend. That’s how you survive out here, in your town, or in there.”

“I fear the vast dimensions of eternity. I fear the gap between the platform and the train. I fear the onset of a murderous campaign. I fear the palpitations caused by too much tea. I fear the drawn pistol of a rapparee. I fear the books will not survive the acid rain. I fear the ruler and the blackboard and the cane. I fear the Jabberwock, whatever it might be. I fear the bad decisions of a referee. I fear the only recourse is to plead insane. I fear the implications of a lawyer’s fee. I fear the gremlins that have colonized my brain. I fear to read the small print of the guarantee. And what else do I fear? Let me begin again.”