About Carlos Castaneda
Carlos Castaneda was an American author and anthropologist best known for his series of books exploring shamanism and the teachings of the Yaqui Indian sorcerer Don Juan Matus. Born on December 25, 1925, in Cusco, Peru, he emigrated to the United States in the 1950s, where he became a controversial figure in the realms of anthropology and spirituality. Castaneda's works, including "The Teachings of Don Juan," have influenced modern perceptions of Native American spirituality and altered states of consciousness.
