1000 Words about Free Music

When you face the idea that digital reproduction equals infinite abundance, the result is basically that you have so many options available, that the normal business model of scarcity simply no longer applies: and so music should be free.

Initiation Part 3: Making Do Without A Guide

The actual lesson provided by hallucinogens seems relatively simple: let go. Hey look, the walls are bleeding. Let go. I'm fifty and my life is a wreck. Let go. That hawk headed God has giant tits and it's starting to unnerve me. Let go. If you hold on, it can become a demon, and if you let go, it becomes bliss.

The Vine of the Dead: Ayahuasca, Science, and the Art of Dying Before You Die

Ayahuasca is the vine of the dead. A teacher, where Indigenous wisdom, neuroscience, and lived experience meet at the threshold of where we cross over.

My Short-Snoot Cutie Tried These Mushroom and Cannabis Pet Products (He Has Notes)

Testing mushrooms and cannabis for dogs with a short-snoot cutie and a senior pup to see what truly supports calm, skin health, and overall wellness.

Uncles, Aliens & Crimes of Extraction

This is the third article in a series of three impressionist travelogues, Talk Story, about that one time I answered a transpersonal call I should have sent to voicemail.