How do we fight back? By creating art.
TERENCE MCKENNAWe are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable.
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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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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We are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable.
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You’re immortal as long as you live.
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What happens with DMT is you leap over all the barriers in the first few seconds. Unlike mushrooms where over hours and hours on a high dose you might navigate yourself to the center of the mandala, DMT is like being struck by metaphysical lightening.
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Don’t worry. You don’t know enough to worry. . . . Who do you think you are that you should worry, for cryin’ out loud. It’s a total waste of time. It presupposes such a knowledge of the situation that it is, in fact, a form of hubris.
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Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness
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Every click of the cosmic clock brings us closer to the process for which the planet called us into existence.
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We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle
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I don’t believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It’s the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences.
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The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
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Your memories are eroding away. The futures you anticipate, will mostly not come to pass, and the real richness is in the moment. And it’s not necessarily some kind of ‘Be Here Now’ feel-good thing because it doesn’t always feel good. But it always feels. It is a domain of feeling. It’s primary.
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There is an angel within the monkey struggling to get free, and this is what the historical crisis is all about.
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There is no liberation to compare with freeing oneself from the illusions and delusions of the age in which one lives.
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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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