Journey To Ixtlan P13 - Reading Don Juan - Carlos Castaneda Bk3 - Live114
Meeting: Meeting with Beena Sidd, Syl Sabastian, 1 Other - 1h
Purpose: Exploring Personal-Growth, Responsibility, and the importance of Deliberate Choices in life with Beena Sidd and Syl Sabastian.
Openness to Opportunities and Personal Choices • 8m
The importance of recognizing and respecting personal Choices is emphasized. It is stated that Self-Respect is crucial when pursuing opportunities. 2:12
The necessity of Patience and Perseverance in relationships is discussed. It is noted that every relationship requires effort and commitment to flourish. 4:19
The concept of Application as essential for success is introduced. It is compared to a planet's orbit, highlighting the need for focus and commitment. 4:56
Personality Versus Character in Communication • 7mThe importance of Thoroughness and finishing tasks is emphasized. A metaphor about building a house one brick at a time is shared. 9:26
A quote about polishing one's Spirit is discussed. The significance of Personal -Responsibility is highlighted. 10:48
A distinction between personality and Character is made. Personality is described as the clothing of Character. 13:03
Character, Conscience, and Reading Accuracy • 4mA distinction between Character and personality is discussed. Character is described as connected to one's Conscience. 17:14
Beena Sidd shares her experience with Character changes. She emphasizes the importance of aligning Changes with one's core values. 18:31
Syl Sabastian encourages reading with a focus on accuracy. The importance of recognizing and correcting mistakes is highlighted. 20:05
Gender Neutrality in Writing and Intentions • 6mThe importance of editing for gender neutrality is discussed. Contextual Appropriateness in language is emphasized. 21:22
Beena Sidd reads a passage about peyote. The significance of Intent in Learning is highlighted. 25:24
A comparison is made between writing and fast food. The philosophy of consistency in writing is shared. 25:59
Discernment and Reader Engagement in Writing • 5mThe concept of reader fatigue is introduced. It is explained that superfluous words can lead to this fatigue. 27:05
Words are compared to employees that should be necessary. The importance of Discernment in writing is emphasized. 27:51
A discussion about finding beneficial and enemy spots in nature occurs. Personal experiences related to these concepts are shared. 29:34
Double Perception Technique with Don Juan • 3mA technique for finding a proper resting place is discussed. Beena Sidd shares insights from Don Juan about crossing eyes to perceive surroundings better. 33:57
Syl Sabastian reflects on the technique's effectiveness. Personal experiences with finding spots intuitively are shared. 35:57
Intuitive Decision-Making and Awareness Patterns • 7mAn intuitive decision-making process is shared. A successful experience with a dyer in a new market is described. 36:25
A discussion about perception and attention techniques is initiated. The importance of breaking patterns of perception is emphasized. 39:04
The concept of feelings associated with sight is explored. A humorous moment arises when a choice of resting spot is questioned. 40:29
Comical Encounter and Perspective Shifts • 5mBeena Sidd describes a humorous incident involving Don Juan. The image of Don Juan charging at Carlos is noted as funny. 44:38
Don Juan emphasizes the importance of finding both negative and positive spots. A technique for Feeling with the eyes is discussed. 46:12
Carlos expresses his frustration about not understanding the training process. Don Juan explains the technique of separating images to feel better. 48:16
Nuances of Communication and Energy Interpretation • 4mThe importance of feeling in Communication is emphasized. Trial and error is highlighted as a method for Understanding. 50:19
Patterns in Communication are discussed as crucial for Understanding nuances. The significance of auditory cues in interpreting Energy is noted. 51:05
The concept of Alacrity is introduced, describing it as energetic quickness without rushing. The ability to Perceive Energy through sound is reiterated. 52:58
Learning from Nature and Speech Rhythm • 5mA detailed explanation about rattlesnakes is provided. The discussion includes the behavior and habits of the species involved. 57:47
A large snake is caught and prepared for cooking. The skill and grace of the actions taken are highlighted. 58:10
The importance of cadence and rhythm in speech is discussed. The impact of dramatic pauses on sentence beauty is emphasized. 59:00
Outcomes:Emphasizing the importance of being open to opportunities and actively pursuing them can lead to Personal-Growth and success. "Pray for the ability to avail yourself of the opportunity." 1:00
Recognizing the difference between personality and Character is crucial. Personality is how one presents themselves, while Character reflects true values and Intent. 13:03
The practice of Discernment and Attention is essential for making informed decisions. "You must learn that for yourself. Trial and error." 40:05
A commitment to Deliberate-Living and honoring personal Choices is vital for achieving desired outcomes. "Make Deliberate-Choices. This is the start of Deliberate-Living." 1:00:23
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