From my point of view, which is the point of view of no illusions, there is only winning and losing. You might as well be a winner.

One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There is only one thing to be devoted to, and that is your mind.

Over a period of years he collected thousands of discples. Many became his students. Many didn't become his students but whenever he was in town they would go and see him.

You can take the kundalini from the crown center and bring it down. You can bring it up or you can stabilize them both. When you stop breathing in meditation, the kundalini is stabilized.

If there's no background, no foreground, no opposition, no complements, then there's no change becasue there's no subject and object.

That's what self-discovery seems to mean to most people. You're going to beat yourself up. You're going to reduce what you're supposed to be and do to a set of rules so you can defy them, or so you can perform them and feel smug.

The nagual is the superconscious. It's nirvana. It's the unknown that cannot be explained or reasoned.