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Author James Redfield says ‘Celestine’ series’ fourth book will be out next year

The long-awaited fourth installment of James Redfield’s million-selling “Celestine” series is expected next year. “The Twelfth Insight” will be Redfield’s first “Celestine” novel since 1999. The author says it “describes a new wave of religious tolerance and integrity.” Read more here

Carlos Castaneda on Keithpp’s Blog

I first came across Peruvian-born American anthropologist and author Carlos Castaneda (1925-1998) and his peyote induced encounters with Don Juan in the early 1970s. The Teachings of Don Juan and the books that followed were cult reading, at least it was so in the hippie circles I moved in at the time. Read more here

Character of the week: Castaneda

Nothing in this world is given as a present: everything has to be learned with a great deal of effort. A man who seeks knowledge must have the same behavior as a soldier going to war: absolutely attentive, afraid, respectful and utterly confident. If he follows these recommendations, he may lose the odd battle but he will never cry over his fate. Read more here

The Teachings of Don Juan a Yaqui way of Knowledge by Carlos Castaneda

Last chapter Don Juan Actually named the drug he was taking for the first time.  In a ritualistic manor the two men ingested peyote cacti and experience a strange and lucid trip.  they discuss actually meeting “mescalito” and discribe the entire trip as well as him in vivid detail.  I found it very interesting because it dances the border between fiction and non-fiction. Read more here

#Day 27 Enlightening yourself

Now I’m start liking Dan Millman – even follow his twitter to be inspired every day. *grin wildly* Brian Johnson’s favourite author as well.  I was inspired by his the other book, Body Mind Mastery, that the Philosophers Notes has introduced to us few days ago. Other than awe is inspired, by every sentence that Brian Johnson had picked up from Dan Millman’s books. Dan Millman explored 12 gateways to personal growth, which are: 1. Discover your worth. 2. Reclaim your will. 3. Energize your body. 4. Manage your money. 5. Tame your mind. 6. Trust your intuition. 7. Accept your emotions. 8. Face your fears. 9. Illuminate your shadow. 10. Embrace your sexuality. 11. Awaken your heart. 12. Serve your world Read more here