Ken Wilber Talking on Ayahuasca, Psychedelics and Meditation
Here Ken Wilber offers his take on the role of entheogens in transformative practice, particularly Ayahuasca. What do you think? And what are the “techniques of ecstasy” you employ?
This Week In Psychedelic Culture
This week in psychedelic culture: psychedelic scenes in video games, a Mushroom Oracle, Ayahuasca and alien intelligence, legalizing psychedelic therapy, and McKenna’s cannabis lifestyle.
Plant Medicine Solocast [Warrior Poet Podcast]
Aubrey Marcus describes some “intensely transformative medicine journeys of the last three months,” including a journey into the world of Kambo and the most difficult Ayahuasca experience he’s had yet.
Who’s Tripping Who?
Psychedelic plants, fungi and animals can provide extremely valuable insights relating to life on this planet. Our species would be foolish to disregard these transformative agents that can be of benefit to ourselves, all life, and our long term future on this planet.
Issue Two of The Nexian is Out
The Nexian has just published its second e-zine edition, dedicated to the late Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin and featuring contributions from Rick Strassman.
Laevorotation at Boom 2012
Time dissolves during the weeklong gathering of Boom 2012 in the steppes near the Portuguese-Spanish border.
Trippy Portraits of Famous Psychonauts
Nicolás Rosenfeld has produced a capturing series of portraits of famous psychonauts, from Carlos Castañeda and John C Lilly to Syd Barrett and Nick Sand. Colorful, vibrant, and “apt” are all great ways to describe these. Check them out.
Terence McKenna: “What Do You Make Of This?” [Psychedelic Salon Podcast]
“Ideologies are cultural memes. They are the most confining of the cultural memes. That’s where culture gets real ugly. It is when you rub up against its ideologies.”
Aya: Awakenings San Francisco Full Panel Feb 18, 2014
A dynamic discussion on the evolution of the Western ayahuasca tradition, the DMT visions and the role of entities, guides and spirits, madre ayahuasca as an avatar of the planetary intelligence and how to become shamanauts of the invisible landscape…
RESET ME with Rak Razam and Amber Lyon
Ex-CNN journalist Amber Lyon’s journey from Middle America to Innerspace as a “psychedelic whistleblower”, by Rak Razam.