Out of the Box
Discover transformative books on shamanism and expanded consciousness with Carlos Castaneda's *The Teachings of Don Juan* and *The Art of Dreaming*, plus Michael Harner's *The Way of the Shaman*. This curated collection explores ancient wisdom, alternate realities, and spiritual exploration—perfect for seekers of mind-expanding nonfiction and fiction.
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The Way of the Shaman
by Michael Harner
This anthology contains writings vital to all the major non-Western religious traditions, arranged thematically. It includes colourful descriptions of deities, creation myths, depictions of death and the afterlife, teachings on the relationship between humanity and the sacred, religious rituals and practices, and prayers and hymns. Mircea Eliade, a recognized pioneer in the systematic study of the history of the world's religions, includes excerpts from the Quran, the Book of the Dead, the Rig Veda, the Bhagavad Gita, the Homeric Hymns, and the Popol Vuh, to name just a few. Oral accounts from Native American, African, Maori, Australian Aborigine, and other people are also included.
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The Teachings of Don Juan
by Carlos Castaneda
"Published by arrangement with the University of California Press."--T.p. verso.
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Separate Reality
by Carlos Castaneda
In A Separate Reality, Castaneda resumes his apprenticeship, determined to go deeper still into Don Juan's world of mystical sensation and perception, to learn to see beyond the surface realities of life, partly with the aid of drugs but finally and essentially through a supremely difficult and demanding effort of will.
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The Art of Dreaming
by Carlos Castaneda
Bestselling author Carlos Castaneda introduces readers to the worlds that exist within their dreams.