Truth is Experience. If a tribe in the desert has never encountered snow, you can describe it to them all you want. You can say it is white cotton that falls from the sky. It’s cold, and when you touch it, it becomes water. Even if you were to show them pictures of snow, or even video, they wouldn’t get it. It would become intellectualization. It will become a picture in their mind....

Many teachers will show you a spiritual technique to practice. Maybe some rituals, or a specific attitude to have. These have their place, and can yield profound results. However in order to change your life in the most substantial way, you need to change your lifestyle. You need to learn to live in a spiritual way.

Shawn always wanted to develop power. As a child, he watched the old martial arts movies he encountered one powerful archetype. The Warrior. The Warrior was a master of himself, strong in mind, body, and spirit. He was very attracted to this style of power.