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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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The major adventure is to claim your authentic, true being, which is not culturally given to you. The culture will not explain to you how to be a real human being. It will tell you how to be banker, politician, Indian chief, masseuses, actress, whatever, but it will not give you true being.
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Shamanism has always known this, and shamanism has always, in its most authentic expressions, taught that the path required allies.
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When you shed the cultural operating system, then essentially you stand naked before the inspection of your own psyche.
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How can we know who is the other until we know who is the self?
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To the degree that you avert your gaze from this truth, you build the potential for pain into your life. Everything is this act of embracing the present moment, the felt presence of experience, and then moving on to the next felt moment of experience. It’s literally psychological nomadism is what it is.
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It’s meanings that we need to coax into our lives.
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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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You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.
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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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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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You don’t even want to play that game. You want to reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that’s being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.
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Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you’re talking about.
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The terror of drugs is a terror of giving up control. This is what people are most alarmed about by psychedelics, is the giving up control.
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I think that a lot of people are making a lot of money spreading anxiety. Anxiety sells.
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We have to recognize that the world is not something sculptured and finished, which we as perceivers walk through like patrons in a museum; the world is something we make through the act of perception.
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For talking monkeys to speak of truth is hubris of the highest degree. Where is it writ large that talking monkeys should be able to model the cosmos? If a sea urchin or a racoon were to propose to you that it had a viable truth about the universe.
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