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Psychedelia-video 1998 Trialogue with Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham and Rupert Sheldrake
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Psychedelia Video Terence McKenna riffing and overtoning with the band Lost At Last at Maritime Hall, San Francisco in December 1998.
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Psychedelia Video Terence McKenna in his talk "Dreaming Awake" during Q&A, a question from Ulansey.
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Psychedelia Video TerenceMckenna in Maui in 1998
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Psychedelia Video Terence Mckenna and Timothy Leary at the 1993 Digital Be-In in San Francisco
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Psychedelia Video Aquarius Rising Digitized VHS video of a film shot by PierreSogol in 1967. This seven part film features scenes from the Los Angeles 'Sunset Riots' followed by journeys up the California coast in 1967 to visit Strawberry Commune, then the Haight Ashbury, then Oregon, back to the Haight/Golden Gate Park and day trips on the bus to Holidays Commune in Ben Lomond, California. This is some of the finest raw footage of west coast youth culture in the momentous year of '67. Bruce...
Topics: Psychedelics, Haight-Ashbury, 1967, Holidays Commune
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Psychedelic Salon 247 Alan Watts On Being God and Death Quotations: âWestern religions are more concerned with behavior, doctrine, and belief than with any transformation of the way in which we are aware of ourselves and our world.â âAnd very often it seems to me that reality appears rather much as the world is seen on a bleak Monday morning.â âIndeed one might say that psychoanalysis is based on Newtonian mechanics and in fact could be called psycho-hydraulicsâs.â âIf therefore, the...
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Psychedelic Salon: 090 Trialogue June 1998 Part 1A and 1B Skepticism and the Balkanization of Epistemology Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake Excerpts: 02:09 Terence McKenna: Somehow as a part of the agenda of political correctness it has become not entirely acceptable to criticize, or demand substantial evidence, or expect people, when advancing their speculations, to make, what used to be called, old fashioned sense. 04:10 Terence: These phenomenon, which we know exist, and...
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Psychedelic Salon 120: Lorenzo Hagerty, Notes to Myself Cusp Of Chaos Essentially, this podcast is a series of short notes to myself (Lorenzo Hagerty), little things that I donât want to forget. [The following quotes are by Lorenzo] âAs my Mexican friends sometimes say, âIf you donât change your direction, you are going to wind up where youâre heading.â â Lorenzo -- photo bey Nick Herbertâ My problem, I discovered, was that there had been far too much DOING in my life and not nearly...
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A Crisis of Consciousness Terence McKenna Excerpts: âThese are the two things we donât have: As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As human beings, as individuals, itâs very hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.â âWe have not, in this culture, awakened to the depths of the crisis that surrounds us.â âOur culture is in trouble. Not trouble! We are at a terminal crisis, a bifurcation that can only go one of two ways, horror beyond your wildest imagination, or...
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Psychedelic Salon 118: Ramachandran at Mind States IV (2003) What Neurology Can Tell Us About Human Nature, Synesthesia and Art Excerpts: âLetâs think about what the standard explanations were [before the late 1990s] for synesthesia. The most common explanation, which we used to hear until about five or ten years ago was, âOh theyâre just crazy, theyâre nuts,â because it doesnât make any sense. And this is a common reaction in science. If it doesnât make any sense you brush it under the...
Topics: Psychedelics, Neurology, Synesthesia, Art
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Psychedelic Salon 117, Terence McKenna on the Importance of Psychedelics Excerpts (Terence McKenna): âCulture denies experience.â âWe live at the end of a thousand year binge on the philosophical position known as materialism, in its many guises. And the basic message of materialism is that world is what it appears to be, a thing composed of matter, and pretty much confined to its surface.â âWeâre literally at the end of our rope. Reason, and science, and the practice of unbridled...
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Psychedelic Salon 116: Terence McKenna, Mark Pesce Techno Pagans at the End of History Esalen Institute, 1998 Excerpts: 04:40 â Mark Pesce: âI knew that part of my own destiny as connected with virtual reality wasnât to escape into another dimension but to find a way to make real to us the things that we canât always see because we exist at a level of scale, of experience, that hides them from us.â 06:29 â Mark Pesce: âBecause where weâre going, the simulated and the real are going to...
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Psychedelic Salon 115: Mark Pesce at MindStates 2002 Bios and Logos Excerpts: 11:35: âThe singularity is how Terenceâs idea of the Eschaton is working its way now into popular cultures through scientists.â 16:42: âThere are periods of time when your DNA isnât doing anything at all, when itâs quiescent. And at that time, when itâs not interacting with the world around it, it can enter what physicists call superposition. When itâs not interacting it can enter a quantum state. That quantum...
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Psychedelic Salon 114: Terence McKenna on Psychedelic Society Excerpts: 04:33 âWhat I think a psychedelic society, what that notion means or implies to me in terms of ideology, is the idea of creating a society which always lives in the light of the mystery of being. In other words, that solutions should be displaced from the central role that they have had in social organization. And mysteries, irreducible mysteries, should be put in their place.â 06:44 âMuch of the problem of the modern...
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Psychedelic Salon 112-113 Terence McKenna, July 1983 Psychedelic Ideas Excerpts: 04:11Terence McKenna:âMy normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more personal in that itâs an effort to impart [just] one idea that came out of an involvement with psychedelic substances.â 09:42 Terence McKenna: âThis is a think-along lecture, by-the-way, and youâre free to think-along at any point that you...
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Psychedelic Salon 111: Seabrokk Leaf at the Playalogue at Burning Man 2007 Establishing a Tribal Land Base Excerpts: 04:25 Lorenzo introduces Seabrook Leaf who then leads a playalogue titled âThe Establishment of a Tribal Land Baseâ during the 2007 Burning Man festival. 06:44 Seabrook begins his rap. (See YouTube video beginning at 1:30) 11:30 Anonymous: âThe coercive forces of control all work to keep people apart and separate, and so tribe is the healing medicine for that.â...
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Hazelwood House Trialogue (Parts 1-4) Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake Excerpts: 04:18 Ralph begins by describing âTerence to himselfâ. 05:46 Ralph Abraham: âSo in our process of trialoging we find it very much enriched by Terenceâs phenomenal knowledge of history, and not only that, but his special way of saying it is sort of a, youâre familiar with this here, a bardic skill. So that whatever he says will have [long pause]more effect than it actually deservesâ [added...
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Psychedelic Salon 106 Bruce Damer at the Playalogues, Burning Man 2007 The Ultimate Revelation: How Rare We Are in the Universeâ NOTE: All quotations below are by Bruce Damer Excerpts: 08:17 Bruce tells about the three-day white out that followed the 2002 Burning Man festival. Lorenzo, Sasha Shulgin, and Bruce Damer at the 2007 Burning Man festival 15:59 Bruce talks about the problem of dust on the moon. 18:46âWe all grew up seeing buried lunar bases and happy astronauts running around mining...
Topics: Psychedelics, Terence McKenna, Space Exploration
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Psychedelic Salon 105 Pablo Ameringa MSIV My Life as a Shaman and Artist NOTE: All quotations below are by Pablo Amaringo, as interpreted by Lorenzo from Zoe7's translation. Pablo Amaringo was elected to the Global 500 Roll of Honor of the United Nations Environmental Program in recognition of outstanding practical achievements in the protection and improvement of the environment through the USKO-AYAR school. Excerpts: 03:23 Susan Blackmore introduces Pablo Amaringo 07:16 âI was born and...
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Dr. Susan Blackmore MSIV 2003 Consciousness Isnât What It Seems To Be Excerpts: 03:30 Jon Hanna introduces Susan Blackmore 08:04 âA lot of people kind of think that scientists like myself are kind of pushing the problem [of what is consciousness] away, some are, but thereâs a huge excitement about what we do with this mystery, and itâs a very strange mystery indeed.â 09:22 âThatâs what we mean by consciousness, in contemporary science, what itâs like for you.â 09:38 Susan talks about...
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Dr. Andrew Weil at PS Conference 1983 Psychoactive Drugs Through Human History Excerpts: NOTE: All quotes below are by Dr. Andrew Weil 04:41 âThere are no good or bad drugs. Drugs are what we make of them. They have good and bad uses.â 05:04 âI know of no culture in the world at present or any time in the past that has not been heavily involved with one or more psychoactive substances.â 06:33 âAlcohol, any way you look at it, is the most toxic and most dangerous of all psychoactive drugs....
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Psychedelic Salon 102-McKenna-June-29-1994 Build Your Own Damn Boat Excerpts: 05:33 Terence begins with a discussion of âthe felt presence of immediate experience.â 08:10 Terence McKenna: âThe thing I like about the Zippy culture and the house, trance-dance, techno culture is that itâs about feeling. The combination of young people, drugs, a fairly sexually charged social environment, and syncopated music is just all designed to draw you into you and your friends and your scene, and your...
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Psychedelia: Myron Stolaroff and Gary Fisher-With Lorenzo Hagerty Fisher, Stolaroff, and Al Hubbard
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Dennis McKenna interviewed In A Perfect World (Peru, Spring 2010) where he comments about the theories of his brother Terence.
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Photo of Lorenzo Hagerty, Sasha Shulgin and Bruce Damer at Burning Man
Topics: Burning Man, Lorenzo Hagerty, Sasha Shulgin, Bruce Damer
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Bruce Damer delivering a critique on Kurzweil and other's concepts on uploading consciousness (2010).
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Raw Recovered Recording of Bruce Damer in conversation with Terence McKenna at Terence's house in February 1999.
Topics: Terence McKenna, Bruce Damer, Avatars, Virtual Worlds, Space, Volcanos
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Albert Hoffman, LSD and the Nature of Reality (two parts)
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Psychedelia: Photos from the Timothy Leary Archives (2007-08) taken by Bruce Damer.
Topics: Timothy Leary Archives, Psychedelics, art
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Psychedelia: Timothy Leary Speaking About His Archives (1995-96?)
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Ayahuasca Adventure Lorenzo & James Excerpts: 07:17 James and Lorenzo begin a discussion about the fortuitous ways in which people come into contact with ayahuasca. 17:30 James describes the preparation of the ayahuasca brew the day of their ceremony. 24:05 Lorenzo and James begin a discussion of purging during the ayahuasca experience. 30:31 James explains the difference between a shaman and a yachak among the indigenous Qechua people of Ecuador.
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Psychedelics and Spirituality Conference â 1983 (Part 1) Sasha Shulgin and Terence McKenna Excerpts: 10:09 Sasha Shulgin: âFirst, I am a very firm believer in the reality of balance in all aspects of the human theater.â 11:00 Sasha Shulgin: âOne definition of the tools I seek is that they may allow words of a vocabulary, a vocabulary that might allow each human being to more consciously â and more clearly â communicate with the interior of his own mind and psyche. This may be called a...
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Controlling The Culture (Part 1) Richard Glen Boire, Erik Davis, and John Gilmore (2003) Excerpts: 05:08 Richard Glen Boire: âWhat if the government could inoculate you so you couldnât get high, so if you took a drug it didnât work in you?â 07:53 Richard begins a discussion about the U.S. Governmentâs research into anti-drug drugs, which he calls âNeurocopsâ. âSo the question is, is it actually possible to treat illegal drug use with other drugs?â 08:25 Richard Glen Boire: âWhat I...
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Psychedelic Research in the 1960s (Part 1) Gary Fisher Excerpts: Our conversation began by looking at photos of some of Garyâs former students, patients, and famous friends. 13:12 We begin a discussion of Garyâs work in the 1960s with severely emotionally disturbed children suffering from variants of childhood schizophrenia and infantile autism who he treated with LSD and psilocybin. 16:36 Al Hubbard is discussed 18:23 Gary Fisher: âAll our model was from Hubbard, because Hubbard was the guy...
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Psychedelic Research, MDMA Safety Issues, and more (2007) Interview of Charles S. Grob, M.D. Excerpts: 03:20 Charlie talks about how he got into psychedelic research. 07:47 Charlie: âMy interest has always been in studying the potential therapeutic effects of MDMA. Iâve always had concerns about use and abuse of the recreationally drug ecstasy. Now early on in the history of this drug, ecstasy was almost always MDMA, but over the years there has been more and more drug substitutions, to the...
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Energy Drinks . . . and other stuff Interview with Jon Hanna Excerpts: 08:32 Lorenzo and Jon discuss articles in the current issue of Entheogen Review, including âDMT for the Massesâ and âSecurity Issues in the Undergroundâ. 13:14 Jon talks about the problem of mis-labeling of botanicals that are sold on the Internet. 18:29 The discussion turns to security issues in the psychedelic community. 23:33 Halperngate and John Halpern as a DEA snitch discussed at Burning Man. 28:08 Jon Hanna:...
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Lone Pine Stories (Part 3) Myron Stolaroff Excerpts: 02:29 Myron Stolarofftalks about writing âThe Secret Chiefâ, a biography of Leo Zeff. 06:06Lorenzodescribes Dr. Michael Mitthoeferâs research where he is using MDMA to treat victims of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 12:52 Myron tells how he strikes up conversations about psychedelics with strangers he meets while traveling. 18:00 Myron: âThe DEA, theyâve been the toughest ones. To a man theyâre really refuting these things with...
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Skepticism and the Balkanization of Epistemology Trialogue, June 1989 Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Excerpts: 02:09 Terence McKenna: âSomehow as a part of the agenda of political correctness it has become not entirely acceptable to criticize, or demand substantial evidence, or expect people, when advancing their speculations, to make, what used to be called, old fashioned sense.â 04:10 Terence: âThese phenomenon, which we know exist, and which we find rich in implication, would...
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Ayahuasca: Diet, Rituals, and Powers Matt Pallamary Excerpts: 04:48 Matt: âAyahuasca doesnât hide anything. . . . It can amplify perceptions, but it can also amplify fears or shadow aspects of yourself, the dark youâve been avoiding. Ayahuasca has an intelligence to it that seeks out your fear and exploits it, and itâs a wonderful teaching tool.â 08:39 Matt explains how the ayahuasca brew is made. 10:19 The legend of how ayahuasca was first discovered. 15:44 Preparation for an ayahuasca...
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Status of Psilocybin Study at Harbor-UCLA Dr. Preet Chopra at Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 Excerpts: 02:56 Preet describes the study he is working on at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center where he and Dr. Charles Grob are giving psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) to end-stage cancer patients who are also suffering from anxiety. 05:17 A description of the inclusion and exclusion criteria for the study. 11:01 Preet takes us through a typical session with a study participant. 12:04...
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MDMA Before Ecstasy George Greer and Requa Tolbert at Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 Excerpts: 06:30George talks about how they began to use MDMA in their work. 07:37 âWe didnât want it to get in the newspapers, because we knew that because it felt good it would eventually get out on the street and be made illegal ⦠as it was.â
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MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Michael Mithoefer at Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 Excerpts: 06:19 Michael tells a little about how his study came about and its current status. Dr. Michael Mithoefer at Burning Man 200608:27 Michael describes the screening, preparation, and flow of the experience for qualified participants. 11:56 âWe were able to go back, retroactively, and offer MDMA to everybody that had gotten [only] the placebo so far.â 14:06 âEverybody...
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The Great Project of the Universe Bruce Damer at Mindstates Oaxaca 2004 Excerpts: 05:29 Bruce tells the story of the first and only Terence McKenna workshop that was held in a virtual world in cyberspace. 07:00 The story of the bizarre dreams Terence McKenna was having in the weeks before his first major seizure. 08:32 Bruce tells of Terence saying, âItâs all about love,â a few days before he died. âTerence said, âThe whole psychedelic movement, itâs about love. Itâs not about all this...
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Lone Pine Stories (Part 2) Myron Stolaroff Excerpts: 03:48 Myron Stolaroff: âAfter Iâd had LSD, there wasnât anything that could come anywhere close to it. That was the most remarkable thing in my whole life.â 04:34 Myron talks about his meetings with Aldous Huxley. 07:39 Myron talks about Medunaâs mixture, carbogen. 09:42 Myron explains what a carbogen experience was like. 16:15 Why some people donât seem to have a positive experience with psychedelics.
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Lone Pine Stories (Part 1) Jean and Myron Stolaroff Excerpts: 04:53Jean Stolaroff:Tells the story of how she first became involved with psychedelic medicines. 07:50 Myron Stolaroff: Tells how Death Valley came to be a favorite location for taking acid trips. 09:20 Myron tells some stories about Al Hubbard and Death Valley.
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Mini Trialogue (Santa Cruz) Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake engage in a mini Trialogue in Santa Cruz, CA Exxcerpts: 03:08 Terence McKenna: âAnother way of thinking of it (the Knot of Eternity) is itâs the nexus of connectivity. Itâs a place where everything is cotangent, as the mathematicians say. Everything is connected, and I think thatâs the place we are growing toward.â 07:30 Ralph Abraham: âIf a present moment is between a past thatâs familiar and a future which...
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Salvia divinorum (Siebert Interview) Excerpts: 05:44 Daniel tells the story about finding a Salvia plant at a Terence McKenna lecture. 12:06 He describes the traditional Mazatec way of taking Salvia divinorum. 24:39 Daniel talks about the various categories of experiences that are possible through the use of Salvia Divinorum.
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Adventures of an Urban Shaman Matt Pallamary Excerpts: 12:18 Matt provides some background information about his wild youth. 20:37 Some thoughts about what at what age it is best to begin deeply exploring oneâs consciousness through the use of sacred medicines.
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Feilding and Pesce at Burning Man Amanda Fielding and Mark Pesce at Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 Excerpts: 05:30 âBritain is Americaâs greatest ally in all the dreadful things it is doing at the moment, the war on terror and the war on drugs. And without Britain America would feel isolated.â 07:12 Amanda discusses the new scale for drugs that is being proposed in the UK. 09:37 âPresent drug policy simply doesnât work, and indeed it is the policy which is causing most of the damages.â...
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Confessions of a Dope Dealer Sheldon Norberg Excerpts: 02:40 News of a Mexican informant for the DEA who committed murder while wearing a wire for the U.S. 05:30 Reminiscences of (and synchronicities at) Burning Man 2006 08:15 Discussion about Sheldonâs book, Confessions of a Dope Dealer 10:44 How Sheldon got into the dope dealing business
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The Future of Human Consciousness Myron Stolaroff at Abert Hoffmann's 100th birthday Excerpts: 03:13 âMy talk is about the future of human consciousness.â 08:18 â The discovery of who we are and what our potential can be was given an enormous boost when Dr. Albert Hofmann came forward with LSD.â 11:11âWhat is it like to enter the dimensions of higher consciousness? . . . I have been unusually blessed to have the privilege of entering dimensions never previously imagined.. . . just having...
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Creativity and Imagination (Part 1) From a Trialogue in 1989 or 1990 Spread on ten cassettes through podcasts 59-78 with a couple of breaks for other topics Some program notes: 02:36 Rupert Sheldrake: Bringing together the idea of creation and imagination, or evolutionary creativity. . . . There is a profound crisis in science that will change science as we know it because the two fundamental models concerning the basic nature of reality that we have are coming to a head-on collision. âIf the...
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Cast of Characters Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake in a Trialogue (1989 or 1990) PROGRAM NOTES: (Minutes : Seconds into program) 04:36 â Terence McKenna introduces the Trialogue concept and history 08:46 â Rupert Sheldrake introduces himself, talks about his theory of morphogenic resonance, and tells of his first meeting with Terence and Ralph 20:16 â Terence talks about his fascination with natural history, gives a little more background on his life, and explains how he...
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Aliens, Elementals, and the Daimonic Realm Daniel Pinchbeck at the Oracle Gathering 2006 Here is Daniel Pinchbeck speaking at the Oracle Gathering in Seattle at the end of October 2006 where he discussed âmeeting the otherâ. In this presentation he asks, are the entities met in aliens abductions, fairy stories, and psychedelic visions actual âothersâ or projected aspects of our own psyche? How can we understand and articulate these encounters in a meaningful way?
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The Other Side of 2012 Lorenzo Hagerty at the 2006 Oracle Gathering This is a talk that Lorenzo gave at an Oracle Gathering in Seattle at the end of October 2006. In it he discusses three possible approaches to the 2012 meme: Muddling along, waiting for a mystical/magical transformation, or taking charge of your own life and planning for a personal change even though no major external events occur.
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Horizon Anarchism Dale Pendell at Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 In his 2006 Palenque Norte lecture at Burning Man, Dale Pendell introduced the concept of Horizon Anarchism, and we are fortunate to be able to present this talk in its entirety in this edition of the Psychedelic Salon. If you think you know everything there is to know about anarchism, you owe it to yourself to hear Daleâs talk about this interesting new approach. One of my favorite soundbites is âIsolation is one of the keys...
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Synergistic Combinations in the Future Nick Sand in the Palenque Norte Lecturres, Burning Man 2006 In his 2006 Palenque Norte lecture at Burning Man, Nick Sand explains how best to use some of the more interesting combinations of sacred medicines. Additionally he answered a wide range of questions that included such diverse topics as the relationship of the atomic bomb to LSD and the reasons he left the quiet life of academia to create Orange Sunshine, which was considered to be some of the...
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Ask the Shulgins At the Palenque Norte Lectures, Burning Man 2006 This program features Ann and Sasha Shulgin in their 2006 appearance at Burning Man where they participated in the Palenque Norte lecture series with their ever-popular âAsk the Shulginsâ question and answer session. Questions that the Shulgins answered that day included such diverse issues as: * What is your favorite drug? * What do you think about using drugs with psychotherapy * How do you feel about chronic drug use * How...
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The Future of Visionary Art Part 2 At Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 This program is part two of the Art Panel presentation for the Palenque Norte lectures at the 2006 Burning Man festival. In this program Alex Grey talks about the purpose of visionary art, Allyson Grey explains her vision of personal sacred spaces, Martina Hoffmann advises us to not underestimate our own creativity, and Roberto Venosa describes the process of channeling energy from higher dimensions into visionary art.
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The Future of Visionary Art Part 1 At Palenque Norte, Burning Man 2006 This program is part one of the Art Panel presentation for the Palenque Norte lectures at the 2006 Burning Man festival. In this program Alex Grey talks about the purpose of visionary art, Allyson Grey explains her vision of personal sacred spaces, Martina Hoffmann advises us to not underestimate our own creativity, and Roberto Venosa describes the process of channeling energy from higher dimensions into visionary art.
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Cancel the Apocalypse with Daniel Pinchbeck Daniel Pinchbeck brings us up to date with his current thinking about mythical cycles, the Mayan calendar, time as aquality, psychic evolution, and a wide range of other topics that he investigated while researching his new book, 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl. Among other things Daniel discusses in this, his 2006 Palenque Norte lecture at Burning Man, is âa massive upsurge in synchronicitiesâ and âreality becoming more psychically malleableâ.
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Pharmacology and the Posthuman Phuture with Erik Davis In his inspiring 2006 Palenque Norte lecture at Burning Man 2006, Erik Davis takes a peek at what the future may have in store for us. And contrary to so much of the doom and gloom we hear all around us these days, Erikâs message is that there is much hope for humanity in the future. This talk is certainly thought-provoking and is not to be missed.
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2006 Palenque Norte Lectures Sample This was the most ambitious schedule yet for the Palenque Norte lectures, 39 speakers in four days. Thanks to the good folks at Entheon Village who provided the facility, which was one of the largest tents on the playa this year, they took place without too many problems sneaking up on us. In this podcast you will hear sound bites from the talks given by Mark Pesce, Erik Davis, Daniel Pinchbeck, Alex Grey, Allyson Grey, and Nick Sand. In the weeks ahead,...
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Reproducible Experiences on Different Entheogens Rafael O Aisner RafaelO Aisner explains how to create reproducible experiences with MDMA, psilocybin, LSD, DMT, 5-MEO-DMT, 2CI, 2CB, 2CT7, 2CT2, and mescaline. This talk was originally given at the 2004 Palenque Norte lectures at Burning Man.
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Rave Culture And the End Of The Worldâ¦as we know it Fraser Clark Fraser Clark returns to the Psychedelic Salon with a brilliant talk he gave as a guest lecturer at Stanford University. In his introduction to this podcast, Lorenzo calls this one of the most important programs we have heard so far in this series. In this talk youâre going to hear one off the most concise explanations of the evolution from beat to hippy to zippy to raver that youâre probably ever going to hear. Adopting the...
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A Conversation About How Communities Come About Ken Vanosky and Jerry Candelaria at Burning Man 2003 The first Palenque Norte Lectures Ken Vanosky and Jerry Candelaria moderated the most interactive of the 2003 Palenque Norte conversations at Burning Man, and in this recording you will also hear from several members of the audience who added some significant thoughts of their own. If you have never been to a burn and think that the Burning Man experience is nothing more than the worldâs...
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The Politics of Psychedelic Research by John Gilmore John Gilmore talks about the politics involved in legitimate psychedelic research at a conference in the Netherlands. What The Hack is an outdoor hacker conference/event that took place on a large event campground in the south of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. Events like What The Hack take place every four years, and originate from a group of people that was originally centered around a small hacker magazine called Hack-Tic. The...
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Using Psychedelics for Rational Work From the Mind States conference in 2003, James Fadiman gives an entertaining account of his early days in psychedelic research. The Mind States program that year had this to say about Dr. Fadiman: James Fadiman, Ph.D. has been involved in both teaching and facilitating creative problem-solving with and without psychedelics for more than three decades
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Grassroots Peer Reviews of Vital Information Earth and Fire at MindStates 2002 Earth & Fire Erowid return to the Psychedelic Salon with a talk they gave at the 2002 Mind States conference that was held in Jamaica. In this presentation, Fire and Earth begin what has become an ongoing discussion among psychonaughts regarding ways in which to judge the validity of information in an age when information overload has become an everyday experience for many people.
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Psychedelogy: A Novel Paradigm of Self at the Palenque Norte (first) lectures, Burning Man 2003 RafaelO Aisner founded The Rosetta Method School of Thought, to teach and develop his novel philosophical blend of Science, Mysticism, Psychology, Health, Urban-Shamanism and Empowerment. Rafael believes that each of us are multidimensional mystical creatures; gods, goddesses and deities, as well as physical beings, embodiments of Gaia, placed here on Earth to enjoy the beauty and love of life. He...
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Mind States Sound Bites and Lorenzo in Venice Beach Here are a few samples from the 2005 Mind States conference that was held in Berkeley, California in May of that year. Sound bites from the following talks are included here: Dr. Julie Holland: âMedical Ecstasy: A Harm Reduction Modelâ Dr. Rick Doblin: âPsychedelic Psychotherapy & Cultureâ Dr. Charles Grob: âPsilocybin Use in Psychiatryâ Ann & Sasha Shulgin: âAsk the Shulginsâ Alex Grey: âArtists & Their Drugsâ...
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Reflections on Imprisonment and Liberation as Aspects of Consciousness In this program, Nick Sand, one of the original psychedelic guides from the Millbrook commune, alchemist, yogi, spiritual practitioner, and drug war victim, discusses the psychological states encountered as an underground chemist, a fugitive, and his five years in prison. The topics dealt with will be how attitude, intention, and time, reveal the reality of true inner freedom.
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Into the Valley of Novelty by Terence McKenna (in 10 parts)
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The Role of Drug Geeks in Society by Earth and Fire Erowid In this highly original talk, Earth and Fire, the founders of Erowid.org, provide a clear and convincing argument for the positive role âDrug Geeksâ can play in civilized society. They also provide some interesting ways in which to think of this newly-evolving human culture.
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