Podcasts that mention 📚 The Teachings of Don Juan by Carlos Castaneda

Now, a lot of people are probably familiar with the Don Juan books, right? So Carlos Castaneda, these are like 1960s; they come out chronicle of mystical self-exploration that are kind of one of the inciting incidents of the New Age movement.

The 'Don Juan books' are mentioned as significant works by Carlos Castaneda, influential in the New Age movement. The mentioned title is clarified to be 'The Teachings of Don Juan', representing a mystical journey of self-exploration from the 1960s.

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Castaneda was this Peruvian writer who comes to the United States and gets a doctorate in anthropology from the University of California, and he writes three books starting with the teachings of Don Juan, which he claims are a faithful representation of his apprenticeship of a traditional shaman of the Yaqui people in northern Mexico.

The host mentions 'The Teachings of Don Juan' as the first book by Carlos Castaneda, describing it as part of his claimed apprenticeship experiences with a Yaqui shaman.

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