The Imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
TERENCE MCKENNABeauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It’s the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences.
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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I think ideology is toxic, all ideology. It’s not that there are good ones and bad ones. All ideology is toxic, because ideology is a kind of insult to the gift of human free thinking.
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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We do not birth our children into the world of nature. We birth our children into the world of culture.
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Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?
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What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.
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Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
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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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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles.
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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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The absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
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We are led by the least among us – the least intelligent, the least noble, the least visionary. We are led by the least among us and we do not fight back against the dehumanizing values that are handed down as control icons.
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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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If the ego is not regularly and repeatedly dissolved in the unbounded hyperspace of the Transcendent Other, there will always be slow drift away from the sense of self as part of nature’s larger whole. The ultimate consequence of this drift is the fatal ennui that now permeates Western Civilization.
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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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To realize that all of the last hundred years of economic progress was actually a shell game to create billionaires, while the great masses of people saw their standard of living eroded and destroyed.
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