c/psychedelic-salon
Dive into the archives of psychedelic thought. Lorenzo Hagerty hosts essential conversations on entheogens, science, and the counterculture.
…goddess Inanna and she sent a bull to convince him. And this is. And he destroyed the bull. And then he took his friend Enkidu, the shaman guy. And against the will of Enkidu, they went out together and they chopped down the tree of life. This is what…
…him. And this is. And he destroyed the bull. And then he took his friend Enkidu, the shaman guy. And against the will of Enkidu, they went out together and they chopped down the tree of life. This is what GilgaMesh was all about. So GilgAmesh is like…
…be a symbol of the mushroom, obviously. And Gilgamesh rejects the cosmic bull, rejects the goddess, and then he gets his shaman friend Enkidu, who is very reluctant about this prize, and he says, you know what we need to do? I have a great idea. Let's…
…symbol for the goddess, the goddess sensible. And he rejects the Bull, he rejects the goddess, he rejects the Bull. Then he takes Enkidu, the shaman figure, and forces him to go with him into the wilderness. And what do they do in the wilderness? This…
…shaman and co opts his loyalty and gets him to help him cut down the world tree. They go off into the wilderness, Enkidu, the shaman figure, and Gilgamesh, the wily king figure, and they cut down the world tree. This is the earliest piece of literature…