This is what they have suppressed so long. This is why they are so afraid of the psychedelics, because they understand that once you touch the inner core of your own and someone else’s being you can’t be led into thing-fetishes and consumerism.
TERENCE MCKENNACapitalism is going to deal itself out of existence, but before it does that, you’re gonna pay $50 for a latte, because inflation is going impoverish all of us before people get pissed off enough,
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness
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If you don’t have a plan, you become part of somebody else’s plan.
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Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
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For all we know, we know nothing.
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When we free ourselves we are not freed into a void. When we free ourselves we are freed into a dimension in which Art is an obligation.
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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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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You are some kind of a mystery suspended between two eternities. And in that moment, when a mind looks out at a world and asks the question, ‘What is it?’ In that moment art can be created.
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The drugs of the future will be computers. The computers of the future will be drugs.
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We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle
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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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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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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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The absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
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Our assumptions are the edges of our worlds.
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