CAROLYN CONGER, PhD

FOR CASTANEDA LOVERS I was asked to translate this piece, and found parts of it enlightening. I hope you will too. Preface to Carlos...

We all have a longing, no matter how unconscious it may be, to experience nature—trees, wilderness, bodies of water, mountain air,...

“Leaving the ordinary world” does not mean leaving it physically or shunning earthly life, it refers to a state of mind. The body is like...

One type of dream that is important to people who know they are in the final stage of life is the predictive dream. Everyone is...

Nothing, Lucilius, is ours, except time. We were entrusted by nature with the ownership of this single thing, so fleeting and slippery...

Just as our mental and physical energies are always moving between states of expansion and contraction, or activity and rest, the world...

In the depths of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond; and like seeds dreaming beneath the snow your heart...

I’d like to share with you a meditative practice that I’ve been using for a few months. It’s a form of contemplation that I call the...