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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.

Terence McKenna

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Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you’re talking about.
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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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Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.
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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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Notice that the whole story of Eden is the story of the struggle over a woman’s relationship to a psychoactive plant.
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The drugs of the future will be computers. The computers of the future will be drugs.
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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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People without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting.
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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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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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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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Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
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Who is to say what is real and what is not?’Real’ is a distinction of a naïve mind.
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Worrying is betting against yourself.
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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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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 overriding problems are brought on by the existence of the ego, a maladaptive behavioral complex in the psyche that gets going like a tumor. If it’s not treated – if there’s not pharmacological intervention – it becomes the dominant constellation of the personality.
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The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
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Psychedelics are illegal not because a loving government is concerned that you may jump out of a third story window.
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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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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It’s meanings that we need to coax into our lives.
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We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle
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The problem is not to find the answer, it’s to face the answer
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You are not naked when you take off your clothes. You still wear your religious assumptions, your prejudices, your fears, your illusions, your delusions.
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The most beautiful things in the universe are inside the human mind.
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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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