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Podcast: Psychedelic Salon
Episode: Podcast 066 – “Chaos and Imagination” (Part 2)
Description: Guest speakers: Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake
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02:29 Terence McKenna:
"The ego is essentially paranoia institutionalized."
03:53 Ralph Abraham:
Considers the possibility that ego became strengthened when psychedelic usage became less frequent.
05:29 Terence:
Talks about a "psychedelic rebirth."
08:15 Terence:
"A calendrical reform would be a wonderful thing, and I have just the calendar all worked out."
09:48 Terence:
"It’s an effort to deny man’s mortality, this solar calendar. It’s reinforcing a false notion of permanence, and what we actually want is a calendar that says ‘all is flow, all is flux, all relation...