c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
…an obscure myth that relates to her son that casts light on the Genesis myth. It's the myth of the story of Glaucus and Polyidos. Glaucus was the son of King Minos and Queen Pasipha. And when he was a young child, he was playing in the pantry of…
…people to compose a simile on the three colored cow. And lo and behold, this guy, polyidos, which means man of many ideas. Polyidos produced a brilliant simile on the three colored cow. And so the king said, this is great. You will be the person who…
…as his student, and he taught him everything he knew. And then, years later, Glaucus is a young man. The king has given Polyidos permission to return to his homeland. They all walk down to the boat together, and at the very last moment, Paulidos says to…
…couldn't find the body and then you said they knew where the body was and needed to revive it. Oh yeah I blew the story. Polyidos once chosen, he dreamed and saw the body in the honey but they were so flipped out that the kid was dead that the fact…