c/psychedelic-salon
Dive into the archives of psychedelic thought. Lorenzo Hagerty hosts essential conversations on entheogens, science, and the counterculture.
…except from a picture on Columbia Motion pictures. British Columbia, District of Columbia, Columbia river, Republic of Columbia named after Columbus. 1492 500th anniversary 1992 just two and a half, two years away, two three years away, is the 500th…
…1492 500th anniversary 1992 just two and a half, two years away, two three years away, is the 500th anniversary of Columbus coming to America. So is Columbia She's a female personification of America named after Columbus but she has no content. No…
…away, is the 500th anniversary of Columbus coming to America. So is Columbia She's a female personification of America named after Columbus but she has no content. No one knows anything about her no one's dreamed her the women's movement have ignored her.…
…this year. I've been sadly disappointed since, as everybody knows, this is the 500th anniversary of the discovery of Columbus by the native Americans. This is one of those historical moments which reaches popular consciousness everywhere. These calendrical…
…of everybody. Books that we write or anybody in this room writes, or TV Documentaries on public television reach a few but this Columbus thing, Columbus day this year there's not going to be a man, woman or child in the americas who's not going to know…
…Books that we write or anybody in this room writes, or TV Documentaries on public television reach a few but this Columbus thing, Columbus day this year there's not going to be a man, woman or child in the americas who's not going to know about it.…
…shorthand call it 500 AD, the period from 500 ad to 1500 AD. In other words, to the discovery of the new world by Columbus. That thousand year period is the resonance that we are going to experience from now to the late nineties, around 1998, we will…
…determined. I mean, you can run time backward and it will sort of return to where it started from. But, you know, Columbus will not sail the ocean blue in 1492. It doesn't work like that. Once something has undergone the formality of occurring. I…
…know, it's high up in the mountains of Chiapas, and there's an immense cathedral there, was built in 1511, built in 1511. Columbus discovered America in 1492. So that's 90, 215, oh, 215, 1219 years after Columbus had discovered America. In a world relying…
…there, was built in 1511, built in 1511. Columbus discovered America in 1492. So that's 90, 215, oh, 215, 1219 years after Columbus had discovered America. In a world relying on galleons and horse flesh, the complete conquest of a culture was totally fite…
…unconscious mind. It's a place. There's real estate in there. It is as profound a dimension as the new world was for Columbus. We are going to live in the world that the psychedelic experience is revealing to us because we primarily define ourselves…
…your mother also tells you this. But then you take a psychedelic plant and you discover, you know, hey, I know, I'm Christopher Columbus. I'm Magellan. I could be anybody. I'm not defined in these narrow ways. There are doorways in my reality to areas of…
…narrow ways. There are doorways in my reality to areas of experience as large as the area of experience that Christopher Columbus or Magellan took as their province. But it's all this new freedom is achieved by directing attention back at the individual.…
…could the political world of the 16th century have lived with the design motifs of art deco? Could we have had Columbus arriving in America in a ship consonant with the best canons of Bauhaus design? Strange questions, friends. Is there necessary succession…
…and thousands of years before it was smoked. One of the hardest things to wrap your mind around is the notion that until Columbus discovered the new world 500 years ago, no one in Europe had ever smoked or conceived of smoking anything. It was a new…
…the same way that Europeans discovered another world only 500 years ago. In 1992, we will celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus discovery of America. Now notice that when Columbus set out from Spain, there was a large body of intelligent opinion which…
…world only 500 years ago. In 1992, we will celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus discovery of America. Now notice that when Columbus set out from Spain, there was a large body of intelligent opinion which believed that he was sailing over the edge…
…laughter, self affirmation. Then it goes away. That's the generic psychedelic trip. But if you start pushing, then you get to be Columbus. You know, if you, for instance, take psilocybin every 72 hours for ten days, you will cure in the marketplace, you…
…no less courageous than Magellan. And maybe Magellan is a bad example, since he didn't make it all the way around your own Columbus. And this dimension of freedom has always been 95% of what the human experience was about in terms of risk and thrills.…
…Printing has begun to work its tremendous impact on the western mind. New techniques of navigation have created the possibility of Columbus discovering America. And this has happened in perfect consort with the fall of this line. I mean, to me, this is…
…there is this Mohammed analog. And then in 1996, the analogous event related to the discovery of the new world. The Columbus moment comes. And then sometime after the turn of the century, we hit the Italian Renaissance. Sometime after that, around 2009…
…have any experience of the net, you realize that that's like thinking of San Francisco as that one corner at Broadway and Columbus where they peddle girly mags. That's just a part of San Francisco. It's a complex civilization. We have all kinds of people.…
…know. It's high up in the mountains of Chiapas, and there's an immense cathedral there was built in 1511, built in 1511. Columbus discovered America in 1492. So that's 90, 215, oh, 215, 1219, years after Columbus had discovered America, in a world relying…
…there was built in 1511, built in 1511. Columbus discovered America in 1492. So that's 90, 215, oh, 215, 1219, years after Columbus had discovered America, in a world relying on galleons and horse flesh the complete conquest of a culture was totally fite…
…unconscious mind. It's a place. There's real estate in there. It is as profound a dimension as the new world was for Columbus. We are going to live in the world that the psychedelic experience is revealing to us, because we primarily define ourselves…
…inspire you to explore it. We are at the present state, in the position of explorers of the new world 50 years after Columbus. We have notebook entries, we have partial maps, but we don't have a complete map of what this thing is. It's another…