You need your reason to pass through the world and also to experience the nagual, because if you become all nagual, we'll lock you away in an institution.
One can say that the nagual accounts for creativity. The nagual is the only part of us that can create.
When you can command the nagual you have a great deal of power, and people know it intuitively. They feel if they can plunge themselves into the nagual they can get anything they want in the tonal.
When we go to the desert, it's pure nagual. There you witness stupendous and incredible acts of power that your reason cannot possibly deal with.
The siddhas are developed through the tonal, not the nagual.
Most of you are predominantly nagual. You have trouble with the physical life because you have devoted more of your attention to the mysterious side of your being.
A strong onslaught of the nagual would upset your balance completely.
Your tonal must accept that the nagual exists and that it's beneficial and healthy.
In the world order, if the nagual dominates and not the tonal, then we'll live in times of fear and superstition.
In the training process, the teacher addresses two sides of your being. One is the tonal and one is the nagual.
The description you have been given of the world is an aberrant one. It does not accept and give proper place to the nagual, to the mysterious unknown that is our heritage.
What I do, the teacher of the nagual, is open up the bubble of your luminosity and allow the luminous being to take short excursions into the unknown.
The deeper side of the study occurs on levels of attention your mind is not aware of, but that your superconscious mind is - what don Juan calls the nagual.
It takes years for average persons in the nagual's world to remove themselves from their involvement with themselves and be capable of seeing the wonder of it all.
The nagual doesn't give you the ability to get what you want in the tonal.
...one should never turn to one's left when facing the nagual.
The nagual is the superconscious. It's nirvana. It's the unknown that cannot be explained or reasoned.