Separate Reality: Conversations With Don Juan
Mar 2013 · Simon and Schuster
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“One can’t exaggerate the significance of what Castaneda has done.” (The New York Times)
In this captivating work, Carlos Castaneda shares the story of how he returns to don Juan to resume the journey necessary to become “a man of knowledge” venturing into the world of mystical sensation and perception to see beyond the surface realities of life.
As the second volume in the intriguing twelve-part series, this book invites you to experience a reality beyond the ordinary. Delve into the profound teachings of the wise Yaqui Indian spiritual leader, don Juan Matus, as anthropologist Carlos Castaneda recounts his incredible apprenticeship. Through the exploration of hallucinogenic substances and ancient wisdom, Castaneda challenges conventional perceptions, leading readers into a deeply thought-provoking journey of self-discovery and consciousness exploration. Combining elements of anthropology and mysticism, this masterpiece continues to captivate, inspire, and influence those seeking deeper understanding and enlightenment.
In this captivating work, Carlos Castaneda shares the story of how he returns to don Juan to resume the journey necessary to become “a man of knowledge” venturing into the world of mystical sensation and perception to see beyond the surface realities of life.
As the second volume in the intriguing twelve-part series, this book invites you to experience a reality beyond the ordinary. Delve into the profound teachings of the wise Yaqui Indian spiritual leader, don Juan Matus, as anthropologist Carlos Castaneda recounts his incredible apprenticeship. Through the exploration of hallucinogenic substances and ancient wisdom, Castaneda challenges conventional perceptions, leading readers into a deeply thought-provoking journey of self-discovery and consciousness exploration. Combining elements of anthropology and mysticism, this masterpiece continues to captivate, inspire, and influence those seeking deeper understanding and enlightenment.
“One can’t exaggerate the significance of what Castaneda has done.” (The New York Times)
In this captivating work, Carlos Castaneda shares the story of how he returns to don Juan to resume the journey necessary to become “a man of knowledge” venturing into the world of mystical sensation and per...
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Koteswararao Annabattula
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July 10, 2026
A Separate Reality by Carlos Castaneda is a fascinating blend of anthropology, mysticism, and spiritual exploration. Through his encounters with don Juan Matus, the book challenges ordinary perceptions of reality and invites readers to question the limits of consciousness. Whether viewed as literal experience or symbolic wisdom, its vivid storytelling and philosophical depth make it a compelling and thought-provoking read for seekers of inner transformation.
justmyfrnds allen
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August 1, 2015
Though the book is about the use of drugs and shamanism I thought the attitude of life that Juan was trying to bring to light was far more important .
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Steve Canon
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March 27, 2024
Imaginative, other worlds we don't see are easy for those who know how to look, like Don Juan ...
About the author
Born in 1925 in Peru, anthropologist Carlos Castaneda wrote a total of fifteen books, which sold eight million copies worldwide and were published in seventeen different languages. In his writing, Castaneda describes the teaching of don Juan, a Yaqui sorcerer and shaman. His works helped define the 1960's and usher in the New Age movement. Even after his death in 1998, his books continue to inspire and influence his many devoted fans.
Born in 1925 in Peru, anthropologist Carlos Castaneda wrote a total of fifteen books, which sold eight million copies worldwide and were published in seventeen different languages. In his writing, Castaneda describes the teaching of don Juan, a Yaqui sorcerer and shaman. His works helped define t...
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