My benefactor said that when a man embarks on the paths of sorcery he becomes aware, in a gradual manner, that ordinary life has been forever left behind; that knowledge is indeed a frightening affair; that the means of the ordinary world are no longer a buffer for him; and that he must adopt a new way of life if he is going to survive. The first thing he ought to do, at that point, is to want to become a warrior.
Discipline, as understood by a warrior, is creative, open, and produces freedom. It is the ability to face the unknown, transforming the feeling of k… - Carlos Castaneda
Discipline, as understood by a warrior, is creative, open, and produces freedom. It is the ability to face the unknown, transforming the feeling of k…
- Carlos Castaneda
We don't need more to be thankful for, we just need to be more thankful. - Carlos Castaneda
We don't need more to be thankful for, we just need to be more thankful.
In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were capable of losing some of that… - Carlos Castaneda
In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were capable of losing some of that…
The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and cal… - Carlos Castaneda
The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and cal…
It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people - Carlos Castaneda
It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people
Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad. - Carlos Castaneda
Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.
You are like you are, because you tell yourself that you are that way. - Carlos Castaneda
You are like you are, because you tell yourself that you are that way.
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same. - Carlos Castaneda
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone. - Carlos Castaneda
Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone.
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