Ended Thursday and welcomed Friday with The Journey by Thomas Almqvist, released on Mistlur in 1980.

Fond/Sound wrote:

...Endlessly hypnotic, The Journey shows those teachings of the shaman Don Juan: how to follow those cracks between lightness and darkness, into a world (or in this case, a musical one) not entirely like Thomas’s own. In case you never get a chance to visit this beautiful land, this is a great way to see, what I’ve seen in it. I do believe there is something to this bit of conscious, musical dreaming…

https://www.fondsound.com/thomas-almqvist-the-journey-1980/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_EdMZEphw0&list=RDC_EdMZEphw0&start_radio=1

#ThomasAlmqvist #CarlosCastaneda #Music #Jazz #AnselAdams

Weekend di Pratica Intensiva di Tensegrità

https://mobilizon.it/events/74f9d9c9-261f-4c31-a0b5-ccf633e73210

🍄 Ominöse Pilzgeschichten, in Wien auch als "Ein Gschichtl druckn" bezeichnet.

Ich erinnere mich an #CarlosCastaneda, dessen pseudo-ethnologischen Romane ihn reich gemacht und uns verdummt haben, damals in den Siebzigern und Achtzigern. Aber auch heute noch laufen so manche Esoteriker dem "anderen" Bewusstsein hinterher. Ein erhellender Artikel über den Mythos bewusstseinserweiternder Pilze nun in #The_Guardian
🌀 https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/01/the-ancient-psychedelics-myth-people-tell-tourists-the-stories-they-think-are-interesting-for-them?CMP=bsky_gu#Echobox=1746102802

"He died a year later, and six of his beloved witches disappeared. The only clues to their whereabouts were found on the desert floor in Death Valley."

For Alta Journal, Geoffrey Gray investigates the twisted world of #CarlosCastaneda and the cult of "witches" who disappeared after his death:
https://www.altaonline.com/dispatches/a60923618/carlos-castaneda-cult-geoffrey-gray/

#Longreads #NewAge #Hoax #Literature #Fraud #Cult #Writers