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A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .
This is a standard worldwide shamanic motif. The heart is not in the body, so the magician can’t be killed. You have to find and destroy the heart.
The Power of Myth
Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers
By coincidence—or maybe it was an omen, the boy thought—he came to the bar he had entered on his first day there.
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
It’s a remarkable fact that the people who have gone the very deepest into the mind—the sages and saints of every religious tradition—all say essentially the same thing: your fundamental nature is pure, conscious, peaceful, radiant, loving, and wise, and it is joined in mysterious ways with the ultimate underpinnings of reality, by whatever name we give That.
Buddha's Brain
Rick Hanson
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