A Separate Reality Pt29 - Reading Don Juan - Carlos Castaneda Bk2 - Live79
Meeting: Meeting with Beena Sidd, Syl Sabastian - 1h 1m
Purpose: Exploring concepts of Moreness, communication challenges, and the significance of being a Spirit-Warrior in the context of Knowledge and Perception.Sections:Challenges of Communicating Experiences • 8mA story about a blind man's experience is shared. The challenge of communicating experiences outside one's awareness is highlighted. 0:02
The concept of Moreness is discussed in relation to communication. The difficulty of sharing experiences that others have not encountered is emphasized. 4:45
The limitations of understanding based on personal experiences are examined. The conversation reflects on how different paradigms affect communication. 7:22
Struggles with the Concept of Surrender • 5mBeena Sidd expresses disappointment about communication. The struggle with conveying the concept of surrender is highlighted. 8:49
Syl Sabastian emphasizes the distinction between Sharing and giving advice. The importance of Understanding the context of Sharing is reiterated. 9:42
Discussion shifts to the concept of Will as explained by Don Juan. The nature of Perception through Will is elaborated. 11:37
Perception and Reality in Ancient Philosophies • 7mA discussion on the Perception of Reality is presented. The importance of ancient ideas in understanding Reality is emphasized. 14:02
The concept of Moreness-Perception is explored. The distinction between ordinary Perception and Moreness-Perception is highlighted. 14:54
The difference between Will and Perception is clarified. The idea that the world does not work as we believe it does is reiterated. 17:46
Insights on Don Juan's Teachings • 6mA discussion about the nature of Will occurs. The importance of living as a Spirit-Warrior is emphasized. 22:52
The concept of knowledge being frightening is introduced. A solid foundation in being a Warrior is deemed essential. 25:24
The role of Impeccability in living like a Warrior is highlighted. The conversation concludes with a focus on the Spirit-Warrior concept. 27:36
The Concept of a Spirit Warrior • 3mThe concept of a Spirit-Warrior is discussed. Emphasis is placed on Impeccability and Integrity. 28:02
The importance of tools for competence is highlighted. Various skills are mentioned, including Perspective-Shifting and Association-Management. 29:22
A balance between Action and Perception is explored. The discussion touches on the communication style of Don Juan. 30:52
Dynamics of Carlos and Don Juan's Relationship • 5mDon Juan's communications are purpose driven. Carlos struggles to grasp the importance of being a Warrior. 31:45
Carlos has not yet understood Don Juan's teachings. Nine years have passed since their acquaintance began. 33:09
Don Juan is concerned about Carlos's motivation. The relationship between teacher and student evolves over time. 34:20
Intent and Transformation • 4mCarlos is described as a difficult student. Nine years have passed without significant progress. 38:51
Knowledge is portrayed as a frightening affair. Ordinary life is said to be forever left behind. 40:13
A metaphor about shedding old skin is presented. Vulnerability and discomfort are emphasized during transformation. 41:21
Facing Challenges and Learning Together • 5mThe concept of going through the void is discussed. It is emphasized that doing so willingly can change the experience. 42:03
The number of times Syl Sabastian has read a specific book is shared. It is stated that the book has been read dozens of times. 43:46
The importance of Learning and Growing together is highlighted. A shift in perspective from fear to excitement regarding knowledge is emphasized. 45:31
Motivations Behind Actions • 7mA discussion about the nature of fear and Motivation occurs. The contrasting motivations of Carlos and the group are highlighted. 47:56
Beena Sidd shares insights on the frightening nature of knowledge. The importance of adopting a Warrior mindset is emphasized. 48:35
Syl Sabastian discusses the dangers of engaging with the sorcery world. The need for Preparation and Awareness of potential threats is stressed. 49:29
Knowledge, Death, and Mindfulness • 6mA discussion on the nature of knowledge occurs. The frightening nature of knowledge is emphasized as a catalyst for becoming a Warrior. 56:30
The concept of death is explored in depth. Death is framed as a source of power rather than something to be feared. 57:34
Beena Sidd shares insights on algorithms. The importance of paying attention to online algorithms is highlighted as a reflection of life choices. 59:29
Outcomes:Emphasis on the concept of Moreness as a unique value proposition, encouraging individuals to explore beyond their conventional selves. 0:04
Recognition that effective communication is challenging when conveying experiences outside one's awareness, as illustrated by the story of the blind man and rice pudding. 2:35
Understanding that knowledge can be a frightening affair, leading to a need for individuals to adopt a Spirit-Warrior mindset for personal growth and survival. 2:26
Agreement to continue exploring the themes of Will and Perception in future sessions, focusing on how these concepts relate to the Moreness-Culture. 10:55
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