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When you shed the cultural operating system, then essentially you stand naked before the inspection of your own psyche.

Terence McKenna

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Psychedelics are illegal because they dissolve opinion structures and culturally laid down models of behaviour and information processing. They open you up to the possibility that everything you know is wrong.
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I see the psychedelic experience as a birthright, and we can’t have a free society until people are free to explore their own mind.
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There is no knowledge without risk taking.
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Cultures are virtual realities made of language.
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The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.
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One thing that these Buddhists have certainly gotten right is that attention to attention is the key to taking control of your mental life.
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Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you’re talking about.
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The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
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Anything which must be understood by millions of people is so hopelessly divorced from how it is that it becomes a form of fiction.
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Reality is made of words.
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Science does not deal with subjective experience… Well that’s too bad because that is all any of us ever have.
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Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold, this is what they understood.
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The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it’s only because we live within a bubble of incredible privilege and social insulation that we still have the luxury of anticipating the apocalypse.
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We’ve painted ourselves into a corner where the only choice is real nightmare – triage, epidemic disease, famine, fascism, the collapse of human rights – or a leap to an entirely different level. We’ve taken business-as-usual off the menu. Now only the extreme possibilities loom.
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What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what’s real. You couldn’t imagine it if it weren’t real somewhere, sometime.
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Chaos is what we’ve lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existence is defined in terms of control.
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