…um, so this is Fraser Clark. We'll ask you to introduce yourself to my room. That length, thank you your name, Ian again, Ian, We're just completing the process of introduction where everyone's introduced themselves and we're introducing each other. So I…

…this is Fraser Clark. We'll ask you to introduce yourself to my room. That length, thank you your name, Ian again, Ian, We're just completing the process of introduction where everyone's introduced themselves and we're introducing each other. So I was just…

…all he knew of history was present. So you know he was walking with Elijah, his own I was. This is like the Leibniz Ian question about the monads: every monad had a unique soul but the monads each had their distinct perspective in the way that the…

…and behold there he was. Smiling with his arm around Lorenzo. A hell of a synchronicity for me. Hope you're doing well hector Ian from Scotland. Now while this isn't a synchronicity I want to let lefty know that I really enjoyed his number 112 from…

…can enhance a buddhist practice. Maybe I'll see you there. And now, I'm pleased to thank regular donor IanW. And by the way, Ian, I haven't forgot about returning those makena tapes that you sent. I plan on mailing them right after the first of the…

…realities are like. I mean, it doesn't prepare you for its crackling electronic, hyperdimensional, interstellar, extraterrestrial saussure. Ian, mighty peculiar, all this. These highly polished and curved surfaces and machines and beings and language…

…were generous in sharing with us here in the salon. And so I want to send a big thank you to Anthony D. Paul E. Ian P. Tyson, BW, and longtime saloner Garrett F, all of whom sent donations in during the past week to help offset some of the expenses…

…in during the past week to help offset some of the expenses involved in producing these podcasts. And so, Anthony Paul, Ian, Tyson Garrett, on behalf of all our fellow saloners, thanks again. Your support is greatly appreciated. Now, when I began working…

…of the March 1996 Terrence McKenna workshop that was held at the Esselin Institute near Big Sur, California. Once again, I want to thank Ian Wynn, who not only loaned me these tapes to play here in the salon, but he is also a direct donor to the salon…

…digitize a set of tapes the Esalen staff gave him as a remembrance of his time there that weekend. So thank you once again, Ian. Now I suspect that maybe a few of our fellow slaughters will consider leaving us after I say my piece about the I ching…

…the botanical park to acclimate, and then most people will ship off for the stars, I imagine. The british science fiction writer Ian Watson has a wonderful book called Chekhov's journey, in which he talks about the Tunguska event. And his theory is that…

…hear Greg's voice again. And talking to Terrence McKenna about leprechauns, no less. And it was this workshop, actually, that inspired Ian to document his adventures when he left this workshop at Essalen. And it's in his newly re released novel, the techno…

…of recordings was sent to me by Ian Nguyen, the author of the newly re released edition of the techno pagan Octopus Messiah. Ian tells me that the inspiration for this book arose when he attended the very workshop that we are now listening to, and I'll…

…unedited participant copy, and they were sent to me by Ian Nguyen, whose book you'll be hearing about in an upcoming podcast. But Ian was a young man in a traveling mode when this workshop took place, and he was one of the participants for that weekend.…

…was one of the participants for that weekend. From what I gather, after previewing this recording, it was a very small group and I think Ian was on a work study program at Esalen at the time. So when he left, they gave him a copy of this unedited set…

…those saloners is Ian Nguyen, who joins us each week from the UK. Now, a few weeks ago, I received a package from Ian that contained a set of six Terrance McKenna tapes from a March 1996 Esalen workshop that was titled countdown into complexity, and as…

…aren't available anywhere else on the net so far. So we all have those talks to look forward to. Now, in his notes to me, Ian said about these tapes, and I quote, they were in a box in my parents attic for 20 years. I thought for sure the heat…