c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
…look at. So if we say, well the end date is December 22, 2012, but what we're interested in is looking at the coronation of Charlemagne on Christmas day in the year 800. Then we specify as the target date 25 December 800, and then it— d we don't need…
…specify time span you have to tell it how much time you want to look at. Do you want to look at the coronation of Charlemagne in the context of the year 800, or the last thousand years or the last million years or the last billion years? You have…
…this is a wonderful filing system. Once you get to know this wave, you know that you know the same distance from Charlemagne to Henry Ford as from Amenhotep to Hannibal, and you know you're able to see these distance time relationships. You understand…
…look for the ebb and flow of this stuff. We right now are in the early 8th century, early 9th century. Clinton is our Charlemagne, the revolt in Mexico is in resonance with the mayan collapse and going on in the very same area. This is how it works…
…we are becoming much more psychedelic. If you were to go back a thousand years to, let's say the Court of Charlemagne, you would quickly understand that the splendor of the court, the brocaded banners, the polished armor, the trappings of the horses…
…armor, the trappings of the horses and the knights and so forth this is to impress, because most people in the age of Charlemagne ate moldy bread, wore scratchy wool and lived in sod houses melting away in the rain. So when they went to the court…
…seen to be roughly in resonance with 745 a d over here. What this is all about is, in terms of resonance, is the imperium of Charlemagne and if you want to pull out more so you can see what we're talking about here let's uh pull out a lot more. So…
…of the proto Medieval Period I mean we've reached approximately I think AD 800, which is of course the coronation of Charlemagne and the inauguration of the carolingian kingdoms which really do end the dark ages although where this is happening I'm not…
…old. Atlantis rose and fell 100 000 years ago. The miracle is how new everything is. The pyramids were built day before yesterday. Charlemagne was King of France Early this morning. It's all very, very recent. I mean the emergence of mind out of non mind…