American - Writer | December 25, 1931 - April 27, 1998
All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
Carlos Castaneda
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We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
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The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
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To compare Tensegrity with yoga or t'ai chi is not possible. It has a different origin and a different purpose. The origin is shamanic, the purpose is shamanic.
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
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A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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