The absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
TERENCE MCKENNAThe most beautiful things in the universe are inside the human mind.
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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Claim your place in the sun and go forward into the light. The tools are there; the path is known; you simply have to turn your back on a culture that has gone sterile and dead, and get with the programme of a living world and a re-empowerment of the imagination.
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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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The real secret of magic is that the world is made of words, and that if you know the words that the world is made of you can make of it whatever you wish.
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To me it begins and ends with these psychedelic substances. The synergy of the psilocybin in the hominid diet brought us out of the animal mind and into the world of articulated speech and imagination.
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It is true that when you smoke DMT, for example, at a sufficiently high and prepared dose, you get elves, everybody does. All you need do, is inhale deeply three times, and you know… You want contact? You want elves? You want alien contact? You’ll have that!
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The world which we perceive is a tiny fraction of the world which we can perceive, which is a tiny fraction of the perceivable world.
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Worrying is betting against yourself.
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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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We are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable.
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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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Cultures are virtual realities made of language.
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The Imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
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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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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles.
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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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