How can we live authentically and release suffering? In this episode, we explore these questions with Don Jose Ruiz, son of Don Miguel Ruiz, author of "The Four Agreements." Don Jose highlights that viewing life as a dream and grasping the concepts of life and death are crucial for transcending suffering. Through his own journey of overcoming addiction and temporary blindness, he shows that true freedom lies in unlearning limiting beliefs and seeing beyond life's illusions.
Don Jose Ruiz is a renowned Toltec Master of Transformation and a contemporary Shaman. As a direct descendant of the Eagle Knight Toltecs, he carries forward a rich lineage of wisdom. He is the son of Don Miguel Ruiz, the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Four Agreements. Don Jose Ruiz has authored The Fifth Agreement among his six other influential works. Together with his family, he conducts workshops and guides transformative journeys across the globe.
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1:40 What is Toltec Wisdom?
2:52 Early Experiences
8:12 The Most Important Lesson
16:18 Discovering the True You
17:18 Addiction to Suffering
20:57 Healing Yourself
28:05 The Five Agreements Explained
37:23 Living Authentically
44:55 Don Jose’s Lifestyle Choices
54:31 Understanding the Divine Feminine
56:13 Final Message
The video version of this interview is available on YouTube:
Episode 262.
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