INTRODUCTION: Carlos Castaneda, born Carlos César Salvador Arana Castañeda in Cajamarca, Peru, in 1925, was the author of a series of nine books which purport to describe the author’s twelve-year apprenticeship to an indigenous Mexican sorcerer by the name of Juan Matus. The first two of these books, The Teachings of Don Juan (1968) and… Continue reading A Suggestion on How to Read the Works of Carlos Castaneda