Ask Terence McKenna

... Ahh.. as a species.. Ahh.. we would’ve continued with male dominance forever. Had it not been for psilocybin in the diet.. And it established a si...

...of Gregory Bateson, 'A seamless web', that we are not atomic entities forever imprisoned in our own private Idahos, we are in fact part of some kin...

...important point of longevity, I certainly am not interested in living forever, whatever that might mean because I suspect if you live forever you m...

... just an infinite samsaric ocean in all directions and all dimensions forever. Ketamine comes closer to providing a no observer, nothing observed k...

...? Why are they so phobic of it? You know, what is it? Are you tainted forever if you know the position of your enemy? Why are they so afraid to giv...

...as we describe it we erase its reality and replace it with a map. And forever after when we encounter that input, we access the map and overlay it ...

...vidual. We choose to attempt to communicate it, but it is, always and forever, by the nature of the situation, ours and ours alone. Well, the idea ...

...this thought process. On the other hand, you can’t live in the cradle forever; you can’t be clueless for ever. So, somebody might as well just lay ...

...ords if your not putting in social factors, my god these junkies live forever. They just pickle themselves and live forever and they don’t get sick...

...d. Well, so then if things were so wonderful, why didn't it just last forever? Why did we fall into history? What happened? ....tape distorts... pa...

...you have seen things that you knew would change the course of history forever if they could be shown? Q: How do you get it on the computer? TM: How...

...e skies of earth indicate that the unconscious cannot be kept waiting forever. These things are going to have to be dealt with, uh. And what it see...

... some weird, quirky, way in which this code is composed that it would forever elude your effort to decoding. I mean, for instance, what if, somewhe...

... when it was over he said, “The universe is infinite. The stars go on forever.” That single statement was the intellectual dynamite that destroyed ...

...aph but not require the absolute transformation of all time and space forever but that's such a large cookie I don't think I want to take a bite ou...

...f the psychedelic "Net", one of the things that is finished with them forever is ideology. Ideology is poisonous. It's not that there are good ideo...

...[*audience laughs*] I would be gently taken by the elbow and led away forever. [*audience laughs*] Uhh… Uhh, the western mind is particularly phobi...

...rth is the cradle of the human race, but you don’t stay in the cradle forever, you know. And it’s something like going into dream. It’s something l...

...older you are, the faster time moves. When you’re seven, a year takes forever. When your 77, they just rush past like pages falling from the calend...

...lected images of the soul. While it’s true that shamanism has existed forever and ever and that people, midwives, shamans, visionaries, schizophren...

... these objects were to exist in this world it would change this world forever if a single one of these objects existed in this world we would spend...

...to be done here. You can think up great experiments and find projects forever. None of it has ever been done because it's forbidden. It's taboo. Q:...

...as there in Eden and somebody misbehaved and then they got tossed out forever, and their children’s children into the chaos of history. It’s intere...

...being seen as a kind of trap because if you believe something, you’re forever precluded from believing its opposite. So, you have run a line down t...

...rve this information and the plants that it is about, it will be lost forever. And uh, we're not, we're talking immune stimulators, antibiotics, uh...

...his is an important point to make, which the flying saucer people are forever misunderstanding, and that is, saying that the flying saucer is a psy...

...gy which allows no means to the next level of ascent. They are caught forever in the Hegelian dialectic, there’s no escape its uh, its hopeless and...

...of converge...Well, without trying to, um, solve the problem once and forever, let's just say: Man has a very strong Gnostic bent. And, you know, G...

...the possibility of extinction, the possibility of falling into physis forever, and so in that sense the metaphor of the fall is valid. There is a s...

...nging our experiences to help further our evolution. One cannot stand forever a situation where we cannot compare our experience. Even to tell a jo...

...and find myself a girl on an island who runs fish traps and disappear forever. As to what I do in the meantime, I don't...I should make it clear. I...

...ble. Ideal is total vacuum at -40, at −60◦C. Then they last virtually forever. At any lower temperature they will slowly degrade. The logic of the ...

... there is no question about that; but you do not remain in the cradle forever," and this is a birth crisis that we're going through. For the-the en...

...ility of extinction. There was the possibility of falling into physis forever, and, uh, so in that sense the metaphor of the fall is valid. There i...