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  Rita Rivera - Toltec Mastery
The Toltec knowledge is founded in the same essential truth as all the sacred esoteric traditions found around the world that we are connected to the source of life itself, a reflection of creation and have huge potential to live from this awareness in every moment.
Toltec is not a civilization or a race, it is a way of life.
Toltecs are men and women of knowledge, seeking the highest form of human expression.
www.toltecmastery.com   (505 words)

  
 Toltec
The Toltec Empire was the first of the extreme militaristic cultures in the region that used their might to dominate their neighbors, a trend associated with the later cultures in the region, especially the Aztecs.
Toltecs are known for their somewhat rougher form of architecture, a form that would later inspire the Aztec builders.
Toltec art is characterized by walls covered with snakes and skulls, images of a reclining Chak-mool (red jaguar), and the colossal statues of the Atlantes, men carved from great columns.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/cultures/toltec.html   (537 words)

  
 ENDORSEMENTS FOR THE TOLTEC ORAC
They are representative of the Toltec culture, and are meant to be used as a tool that would place the wisdom of the Toltec people in the hands of the modern reader, to allow them to see and feel how and where it would work in their lives.
Toltec deities, and the subject of duality is also addressed, along with the concepts of Tonal and Nagual that make up the most extensive sides of Toltec duality.
The Toltec were the highest culture developed in Mesoamerica who developed a body of shamanic practices to enhance states of awareness, connect with the sacred, and see the deeper sense of existence.
www.toltecas.com /endorsementsTTO.htm   (3334 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Toltec
The Toltec formed a warrior aristocracy that gained ascendancy in the Valley of Mexico c.AD 900 after the fall of Teotihuacán.
It was one of the chief urban centers of the Toltec.
The name is also that of a Toltec ruler, who is credited with the discovery of corn, the arts, science, and the calendar.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Toltec   (721 words)

  
 Toltec
It may seem peculiar that they combined the secular with the sacred, but the Toltec considered science and spirit to be one I land the same since all energy, whether material or ethereal, is derived from the one source and influenced by the same universal laws.
Toltec knowledge arises from the same essential unity of truth as all the sacred esoteric traditions found around the world.
The Toltec knew that the universe is a living being in which the macrocosm and microcosm mirror one another.
www.nagualwoman.com /1Toltec.htm   (1689 words)

  
 Civilizations in America Contents
Toltec was simply the word used to distinguish the Mexican peoples which retained the culture and much of the urban characteristics of the culture of Teotihuacán from other peoples; even the Aztecs primarily referred to themselves by either their tribal name (Tenochca) or as "Toltecs."
In Toltec legend, Quetzalcoatl was the creator of humanity and a warrior-god that had been driven from Tula, but would return some day.
The Toltecs also originated the Central American ball-game, which was played on a large stone court with a rubber ball.
www.wsu.edu /~dee/CIVAMRCA/TOLTECS.HTM   (457 words)

  
 Toltec Scientology is not a beli
The primary elements of Scientology incorporated by Toltec Scientology is the view of human development expressed in Dianetics and its core tenant that the first desire of an organism is to survive and once that desire is met, the organism strives for pleasure.
In addition, Toltec Scientology incorporates the idea expressed in the teachings of Scientology that one is made free by discussing their personal traumas and ensuring that such traumas no longer affect their view of the world.
Since in Toltec Scientology all are co-equals, being both priests and parishioners as well as therapists and patients, and since their therapy sessions cover significant as well as "mundane" events, 'thoughts,' and the individuals perceptions of both nominal and phenomenal reality, what is discussed among friends is sacrosanct.
britt.newby.net /TS.html   (572 words)

  
 Toltec - Gurupedia
The Toltec influence on the Maya of Yucatán is heavy, especially evident at the city of Chichen Itza.
The Toltec empire is believed to have been destroyed around 1200 AD by the nomadic warriors of the Chichimecs.
In his writings Miguel León Portilla explains that in Nauha legend, the Toltec were the originators of all civilization, so Toltec was synonymous with artist, or artisan, and their city "Tollan" was described as full of wonders.
www.gurupedia.com /t/to/toltec.htm   (575 words)

  
 Toltec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Toltecs (or Toltec or Tolteca) were a Pre-Columbian Native American people who dominated much of central Mexico between the 10th and 12th century AD.
The Toltec influence on the Post-Classic Maya of Yucatán is heavy, especially evident at the city of Chichen Itza.
Miguel León Portilla has written that in Nahua legend, the Toltec were the originators of all civilization, and their city, Tollan, was described as full of wonders.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toltec   (1047 words)

  
 Everyday Wisdom: Toltec Wisdom
The Toltecs were an ancient culture chiefly located in what is now the pyramid ruins of Teotihuacan in the high midlands of Mexico.
The Toltec view embodies many of the universally accepted truths adopted by all the bona fide spiritual traditions around the world, along with a common sense approach to explaining what we are and how we got this way.
The Toltecs taught that there is no way for us to change unless we have an awareness of how we create our own unique perception of the world.
www.everydaywisdom.us /toltec.htm   (322 words)

  
 Who were the Toltecs?
“Thousands of years ago, the Toltec were known throughout southern Mexico as "women and men of knowledge." Anthropologists have spoken of the Toltec as a nation or a race, but in fact, the Toltec were scientists and artists who formed a society to explore and conserve the spiritual knowledge and practices of the ancient ones.
European conquest, coupled with rampant misuse of power by a few of the apprentices, made it necessary to shield the knowledge from those who were not prepared to use it wisely or who might intentionally misuse it for personal gain.
Though it remained veiled in secrecy for hundreds of years, ancient prophecies foretold the coming of an age when it would be necessary to return the wisdom to the people.
www.joydancer.com /toltecs/index.html   (281 words)

  
 Dr. Susan Gregg - The Toltec Tradition
The path of change is unique to each of us and I have found that the Toltec tradition can assist each and every person in finding his or her own inner truth, leading to a new way of being.
The Toltec tradition is a wonderful journey, a journey in which you will find your true self and have the opportunity to re-create your life.
The Toltec Way is a wonderful journey in which you will find yourself and learn how to be happy no matter what is happening in your life.
www.susangregg.com /toltec_tradition.htm   (1150 words)

  
 Toltec
But the Toltec were scientists and artists who formed a society to explore and conserve the spiritual knowledge and practices of the ancient ones.
It may seem peculiar that they combined the secular with the sacred, but the Toltec considered science and spirit to be one and the same since all energy, whether material or ethereal, was derived from the one source and influenced by the same universal laws.
The Toltec came together as masters (Naguals) and students at Teotihuacán, the ancient city of pyramids outside Mexico City known as the place where Man becomes God.
www.cherylsoltis.com /toltec.htm   (971 words)

  
 Toltec Empire: 300-600
The Toltec people were an amalgam of people from southern Latin America that came together as one to form the Teotihuacan Empire.
We do not know the Toltec names for these places were: the names we use were given to them by the Mexica (Aztecs).
The Toltec people were among the first that we know of that were skilled in metalworking.
www.thenagain.info /WebChron/Americas/Toltec.CP.html   (784 words)

  
 Parts marking, laser marking & engraving, screen printing, digital imaging |Toltec Industrial Services Group | Home Page
Toltec imprints reference designations and intricate artwork with precision on products for the electronic, government, high-tech, aerospace, medical and industrial sectors.
Toltec participated in the ISO 9000 Program and has been certified as compliant with the ISO 9001:2000 standard.
Laser-engraved ceremonial shovels by Toltec can be used for groundbreakings, awards, trophies, etc. Toltec has applied the same laser marking technology used for their defense and aerospace clients to these unique specialty products.
www.toltecisg.com   (154 words)

  
 CD Baby: TOLTEC: Toltec
OK, Toltec (the band) may not be as ancient as the race to which it refers, but the music does boast intelligence and creative wisdom.
The ultimate goal of Toltec is to carry away with the listener's mind into lands of mystery and awe, “transporting the listener to a mystical world” with passionate vocal delivery, brilliant guitar work and electronic ambience.
To listen to Toltec is for one's mind to bathe in a river of magic, to become enmeshed in fantastical eddies of pure musical bliss.
cdbaby.com /cd/toltec   (632 words)

  
 Civilization.ca - Mystery of the Maya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The militaristic Toltecs gradually moved into the vacuum created by the collapse of older civilizations of central Mexico.
However, the subsequent domination of Toltec culture is reflected in the story (part history, part legend) of a warrior faction overthrowing Topiltzin Quetzalcóatl, who was exiled, vowing to return one day to save his people.
However, the memory of the Toltecs continued to be held in high regard.
www.civilization.ca /civil/maya/mmp13eng.html   (330 words)

  
 don Miguel and don Jose Luis Ruiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It may seem peculiar that they combined the secular with the sacred, but the Toltec considered science and spirit to be the same since all energy, whether material or ethereal, is derived from the same source and governed by the same universal laws.
The Toltec came together as masters (Naguals) and students at Teotihuacan, the ancient city of pyramids outside Mexico City known as the place where "Man becomes God".
Toltec knowledge arises from the same essential unity of truth as all the sacred esoteric traditions around the world.
www.miguelruiz.com /teachings/toltectradition.html   (378 words)

  
 Tim's Toltec Page
Toltecs and Toltec practices became well known to the rest of the world after the publication of "The Teachings of don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge" by Carlos Castaneda in 1969.
Toltec teachings became more popular with the work of don Miguel Ruiz who wrote "The Four Agreements" and "The Mastery of Love", both books that distill the Toltec teachings down to their root and present a very simple, and accessible message that can be used by anyone.
Most Toltec traditions also have a strong bent toward working with natural energies and with the fact that we are part of a totally interconnected world.
www.dharmaworks.net /Tim/Toltec/index.html   (1598 words)

  
 GORP - Arkansas State Parks - Toltec Mounds State Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Toltec Mounds State Park is managed cooperatively by the Department of Parks and Tourism and the Arkansas Archeological Survey to preserve and interpret this important and complex archeological site.
The people who built Toltec Mounds and lived in the central Arkansas area had a way of life, or culture, that was distinctive from other contemporary groups in the Mississippi Valley.
The Toltec center had a small population, primarily of the political and religious leaders of the community and their families.
gorp.away.com /gorp/location/ar/parks/toltec.htm   (962 words)

  
 TOLTEC ORIGINS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Toltecs invented the great warrior orders of the Eagle and the Jaguar as well as the "mil columnas" (thousand columns) architecture which is charecteristic of all Toltec-influenced sites in Mesoamerica.
Clearly the Toltecs profoundly influenced the cultures of many of their neighbors, and just as clearly many of their neighbors (such as the Quiche Maya) looked up to the Toltecs as the fountainhead of their own cultures.
The last of the Toltecs of Tula are overrun by new waves of Chichimec invaders and forced to flee to Cholula, the last stronghold of the "Great Toltecs".
www.resonateview.org /places/writings/toltec/toltec-origins.htm   (1399 words)

  
 Toltec Mounds Main Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park is located just thirty minutes from downtown Little Rock in the midst of the Arkansas River Valley farmlands.
This traditional Woodland to Mississippian site was occupied from approximately A.D. The Toltec site had a small population, primarily consisting of the political and religious leaders of the community and their families.
Toltec Mounds offers an interpretive center with an exhibit area, audio/visual programs, and a laboratory interpreting prehistoric life and archeology.
www.cast.uark.edu /parkin/toltecvisitpg.html   (414 words)

  
 Toltec Oracle Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The deck incorporates Toltec spiritual principles and is intended to be a path for self-development, rather than fortunetelling.
In fact, the Toltec were proponents of movement and action, creating spiritual practices that would bring sense, joy, and efficiency to their actions in the world.
Sometimes, we don't want to own those disowned parts of ourselves, and since the crux of Toltec spirituality is movement and change, challenge, as well as encouragement to reach higher, is a side effect of this powerful oracle.
www.aeclectic.net /tarot/cards/toltec-oracle/review.shtml   (1272 words)

  
 What is Toltec?
On one hand, you could say that Toltec teachings are a loosely-connected set of teachings which were first popularized in the United States by Carlos Castenada.
When it comes to common sense, there is no difference the Toltec tradition, the Egyptian tradition, the Christian tradition, the Buddhist tradition, the Islamic tradition or any other tradition, because all of these philosophies come from the same place.
Toltec Dreaming classes have been presented for more than five years and are currently taught by Dream Master Barbara Emrys at the Sixth Sun Foundation for Toltec Wisdom in Las Vegas Nevada.
www.tolteccalendar.com /what_is_toltec.htm   (324 words)

  
 Víctor Sánchez Publications. Practical Aplications of the Carlos Castaneda`s early books.
Toltecs of the new millenium is a book that deals with survival of the spiritual tradition of the ancient toltecs at the dawn of the third millenium.
In the second part, he gives us a brief sketch of the characteristics of Toltequity, the geographic and historical location of the ancient toltecs and the way in which they linked and transmitted their tradition to those indigenous groups which keep alive that tradition.
In this section, which in a way is the most important part of the book, Victor Sanchez relates three experiences lived in the world of the Wirrarika; the indigenous peoples of Mexico who have kept in their purest form the practices of ancient Toltequity.
www.toltecas.com /publicat.html   (785 words)

  
 Toltec Mounds Research Station
Toltec Mounds is one of the largest and most complex archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi Valley.
Toltec was built by a people known as the Plum Bayou culture from A.D. 700 to 1050.
The Toltec center itself had a very small population, consisting primarily of the political and religious leaders of the community and their families.
www.uark.edu /campus-resources/archinfo/toltec.html   (274 words)

  
 Toltec Wisdom, Awakening Seminars, Toltec Wisdom Circles,
The Toltecs were the supreme artists of the Spirit.
They were not a distinct national group, but people from a number of groups who had attained mastery over themselves.
A basic Toltec concept is that we are dreaming.
www.awakeningseminars.com /programs/toltec.html   (413 words)

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