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Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 1, Reaffirmations From the World Around Us

• Castaneda is working with Don Juan to learn about psychotropic plants.

• Castaneda is told to do six months of research before coming to work with Don Juan.

• Don Juan tells Castaneda to pay for his time with Castaneda's time.

• Don Juan talks about how plants can feel.

Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 2, Erasing Personal History

• Castaneda visits Don Juan's house.

• Don Juan tells Castaneda he has no personal history and people should not cling to their personal histories.

• Losing one's personal history makes us free from the thoughts of other people.

• Don Juan insists Castaneda must build a fog around him.

• There is an ultimate freedom in being unknown.

• In not having a personal history, nothing is a lie.

Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 3, Losing Self-importance

• Don Juan gives Castaneda some leaves to chew...

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