Knowledge is awareness, and to it are many paths, not all of them paved with logic. But sometimes one is guided through the maze by intuition. One is led by something felt on the wind, something seen in the stars, something that calls from the wastelands to the spirit.

What is second sight? A gift? A training? Or is it simply that suddenly within the brain a thousand impressions, ideas, sights, sounds, and smells coincide to provide an impression of what is to be? The mind gathers its grain in all fields, storing i

Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

[It's felt that intuitive awareness will only grow in the new century.] I think it's going to become a mainstream practice in the next ten years, ... There's a new global order and we can't live any longer in an isolated mind-set. A lot of people think intuition is weird but if you don't believe in it, you're stuck in the dark ages.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.

I'm actually writing history. It isn't what you'd call big history. I don't write about presidents and generals... I write about the man who was ranching, the man who was mining, the man who was opening up the country.