Spotlight: The Psilocybin Solution: The Role of Sacred Mushrooms in the Quest for Meaning
Read this excerpt of The Psilocybin Solution: The Role of Sacred Mushrooms in the Quest of Meaning to learn about psychologist Timothy Leary.
Read this excerpt of The Psilocybin Solution: The Role of Sacred Mushrooms in the Quest of Meaning to learn about psychologist Timothy Leary.
In this Trippy talk, we sit down with curator Aaron Moulton about his multimedia and dimensional art exhibit Pineal Eye Infection.
Jean Gebser was a German-Swiss cultural philosopher, intellectual mystic, poet, and scholar of the evolution of consciousness. Gebser’s time, I believe, has come yet again: to help us in this age of existential and ecological crisis to think towards a planetary future.
A talk by Jeremy Narby on Amazonian perspectives on invisible entities encountered in DMT experiences, and ensuing dialogue between Narby and Dennis McKenna.
Ayahuasca tourism is part of a much wider spiritual ecology and political economy. Will the enlightened and the healed help the overwhelming fight against big companies eating up the rainforest and destroying the territorial survival of the very Shipibo communities from whom they are receiving so much benefit?
We find ourselves playing a key role in a cosmic drama. We are not just passive witnesses, but active participants in a momentous, world-transforming spiritual event.
While the DNA double helix may well be the source of serpent visions in ayahuasca at the molecular level, another source at the ordinary botanical level could be that the ayahuasca potion is a concoction of the bark of the snakelike vine Banisteriopsis caapi and the leafy DMT-containing plant Psychotria viridis.
Once we expand our concept of mind, the range of the possible increases exponentially. We may in fact assume that brains transmit but do not create consciousness
I hypothesize that physicalism—whether it ultimately turns out to be philosophically correct or not— is partly motivated by the neurotic endeavor to project onto the world attributes that help one avoid confronting unacknowledged aspects of one’s own inner life.
To awaken the body is to awaken the long-dormant tactile sensations that fill the body from head to foot.