Terence McKenna
c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
…and white liver booths he's the reincarnation of Erwin Rommel and then the leader right the central mystery of this whole group was Sia right who was kume's acquaintance well no it has to be told for the record and he was very strange and believed that…
…But getting in with these people it developed that there was some insanity right a lot of funny categories that couldn't be tolerated because Sia would like if he didn't want you to do something he would just have a sort of a blank look for a minute…
…We went down there my brother was to join us he was the impetus for the expedition Sarah Michael Kumi Dennis me and Sia. What we were looking for was we were very interested in tryptamine narcotics and it seemed from our experience that the problem with…
…and the absolutely impenetrable right and by this time everyone hates everyone else's guts for some reason or another and Sarah and Sia who had about as much in common as Hitler and Stalin, are our buddy buddy because you know I've missed Sarah because…
…just white and he was shaking and he said: get the machete and the so anyway, after about uh, after about five days or so Sia left. His tooth was rotting out of his head and we had we gave him all the painkiller we had which was supposed to last…
…else was just wrapping it down to her where she was out of line, and but then I started I felt very strange because I felt like Sia and I said you know weird, I feel like this guy. I mean I don't know what this guy feels like but I feel like I…
…artist who uses the dark and much else. My name is Hugh and I'm a friend of Leo. You know Leo, rocks are rocks. I'm Sia. The work I do is involving helping people to explore the use of the sex economy without the use of substances without the use of…
…hammock every night and pile off a boat with four other people to hang their bed in the trees. And he was with us too, Sia. I must explain Sia. There is a phenomenon happening in South America which I didn't meet in India. It has to do with fringe…
…off a boat with four other people to hang their bed in the trees. And he was with us too, Sia. I must explain Sia. There is a phenomenon happening in South America which I didn't meet in India. It has to do with fringe religions, the New Jerusalem,…
…rubber rain boots. He was the reincarnation of Erwin Rommel. And then the leader, the central mystery of the whole group was Sia. He had been ev's companion for four years. He was very strange and believed that he had been several prominent people…
…universe is put together but among these people it turned out that there were a lot of funny categories difficult to tolerate. If Sia Didn't want you to do something, he would have a blank look for a moment and then announce that it had been revealed…
…metal knife. The tiny minutiae of existence were controlled by these hidden forces. He had monkeys that were Christ incarnate. Sia traveled with animals: monkeys, dogs, kittens, parrots. He insisted that all the animals be vegetarian, so the animals were…
…I'm sure it was this loose. As we put off from Puerto Leguizamo, we were therefore six: vanessa, Dave, Ev, Dennis and myself and Sia Six people. Sia hated me. Ev had left him in st Augustine and come to Bogota, where they had said we could have their…
…was this loose. As we put off from Puerto Leguizamo, we were therefore six: vanessa, Dave, Ev, Dennis and myself and Sia Six people. Sia hated me. Ev had left him in st Augustine and come to Bogota, where they had said we could have their apartment in…
…was mutual agreement that she should come with us. However in the meantime, Dave who had not kept track of this intrigue, cabled Sia and invited him to meet us in Florencia and come with us into the Amazon. We piled on a vintage Colombian air force…
…at Florencia: Dave, Vanessa, ev Dennis and I, ev's dog and ten tons of equipment which was to be transported down the putumayo. Sia was at the airport waiting, thinking that the woman he had lived with for four years had gone to Peru with the person…
…emotion fraught sorting out of all this at the airport fence. Later in town, ev and I took one room at the hotel, leaving Sia to sort it for himself still further, with there seeming to be no possibility of grace on anyone's part. I was attempting to…
…sort it for himself still further, with there seeming to be no possibility of grace on anyone's part. I was attempting to signal Sia that since he had last seen ev, her life had taken a new direction and become something else. I was disconcerted and am…
…this idea. When next we flew it was on to Puerto Leguizamo, and we now had him, his dog, his cat his monkey. Sia wore robes he had a staff, a staff with flowing fajas. I had already determined that the boats leave Puerto Leguizamo very irregularly.…
…was rapping it down to her how she was out of line. But then after a few minutes I felt very odd because I felt like Sia Weird. I feel like this other person. I don't know what this guy feels like but I feel the way I imagine he must feel. We…
…was by that time white with rage and he was shaking. Get the machete. He roared in exasperation. After about five days or so, Sia developed an abscessed tooth. His teeth were rotting out of his head and we gave him all the codeine we had. It was…
…As we strode along the wide trocha, I felt my spirits rise. At last we had put all the encumbering obstacles behind us. Only Sia remained to plague me. I decided: milquetoast or not I was going to have to break the bubble because it was becoming too…
…there, vanessa was yelling and shoving we Toto Bearers were standing around open mouthed. It was a standoff but as the day wore on, Sia decided to turn back. Actually he had no money. He was also in terrific pain. There was no reason for him to be…
…part of our cargo like the sacred ganga, the brown smooth water of the putumayo soon flows through all our dreams and daydreams. Sia watches me fix it. The familiar falls behind the river is broad. The mystery for the present is in the strangeness of…
…at El Encanto. There. If present plans hold, we will meet Dr Guzman. The tensions that divide us have also surfaced. Vanessa and Sia, who have very little in common, are warm friends. Is this because I have miffed vanessa? It is not going well at all.…