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Podcast: Psychedelic Salon
Episode: Podcast 564 – “Plants and Mind (Part 2-Chimpanzee or Bonobo)”
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Guest speaker: Terence McKenna
PROGRAM NOTES:
Date this lecture was recorded: April 1993
[NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna
"And that's what we are now, semi-human. We're capable of enormous acts of kindness and appalling acts of brutality."
"All of our institutions have been built up on the assumption of ego and dominance hierarchies, and deconstructing that is really what the future is all about."
"I think the modern family is, first of all a very modern invention, and basically a cauldron for the production of neurosis."
"Ego is like a cyst which will begin...