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Timothy Francis Leary — psychologist, visionary, and fearless explorer of consciousness. From the hallowed halls of Harvard to the frontiers of the human mind, he dared to question the boundaries of perception and inspired generations to think, feel, and dream beyond the ordinary.
…about a month ago He's doing great I mean he's he's he's giving up being a holy man that's smart I told him Richard don't paint yourself in that corner too long He's doing wonderful. He's changing and growing and he's out there experimenting and moving…
…if you like it, you like it. And if you like it, you like it. And if you like it, you like it. Thank you. Oh, Richard, how is Richard doing? What is your name? There you go. Okay, food time. Thank you. Nice hat. Okay. I haven't counted it yet GOOD.…
…you like it. And if you like it, you like it. And if you like it, you like it. Thank you. Oh, Richard, how is Richard doing? What is your name? There you go. Okay, food time. Thank you. Nice hat. Okay. I haven't counted it yet GOOD. WE'LL BE HERE…
…the time. You use the 747 to be high to get to where you want to go, and then you come down. And so the concept that Richard brought back is that he wanted to be high in that state all the time. I think it's a kind of a traditional, but in some…
…Well, I listed some of them then. I'll tell you, for example. Give me a whole list. I'll tell you, for example. When Richard uses words like God, or spiritual, and occasionally you call upon the name of Christ, I go, wow, that's far out. The great…
…knowledge is what you know. That's enough for the first round. I like it. Well, I'm pretty happy to be here with Richard, with David McClellan, who brought us together, helped us move on. helped us come together again. I understand that Walter Houston…
…be a reception afterwards, and I know we'll meet again there. I feel this is a homecoming, not just in the sense of being with Richard and David and Walter and most of all you, to be back at Harvard, but also in a deeper genetic sense. I was produced…
…old sod to come to Boston, as I did at the invitation of David McClellan in 1960 to meet up with my partner and friend Richard. I didn't know much about Harvard when I got here. The first few weeks I was here, I was guided around by Richard and by…
…I didn't know much about Harvard when I got here. The first few weeks I was here, I was guided around by Richard and by our friend Frank Barron, an old and loyal, distinguished psychological colleague. As I wandered around Cambridge and Harvard, I slowly…
…election in Texas and Chicago. But in any case, he became president. There was a sense of youthful energy in the country. Richard and I and Frank Barron and Walter Clark and Gunther Weil, George Litwin, Ralph Metzner, and many others began what was known…
…our lives it was a seminar weekend and Ralph Metzner was putting slides up on the wall and music the Jefferson airplane was playing Richard was off with the Grateful Dead we had a number of people there who paid money to be guided through a trip and…
…you, Timothy was my first profound spiritual teacher. And I honor him very, very deeply. When he was dying, he said to me, Ramda Richard, he called me Richard, he said, Richard, I seem to be losing my memory. I said, yeah. He said, you know, memory is…
…profound spiritual teacher. And I honor him very, very deeply. When he was dying, he said to me, Ramda Richard, he called me Richard, he said, Richard, I seem to be losing my memory. I said, yeah. He said, you know, memory is almost everything. I said,…
…teacher. And I honor him very, very deeply. When he was dying, he said to me, Ramda Richard, he called me Richard, he said, Richard, I seem to be losing my memory. I said, yeah. He said, you know, memory is almost everything. I said, yup. He said, but…
…about the individual and the individual brain because there's no individual and no brain. And the industrial age is well known. Richard, I can look back on it. You cannot allow people in an industrial, mass assembly, factory society to tamper with their…
…I don't like a fool anymore. So what? You're wandering around, that sort of thing. That's right, yeah. And hello, it's a Tao, it's Richard Alpert's trip, and it's, uh... No, I don't think any of it is. No, it is true. Which is true? Well, he's turning…
…we were at Harvard. And we went to his apartment, and we were having a fine experience there. And during the session, Richard went out to his kitchen. At that time, Richard Alpert had one of those shelved-door refrigerators. He opened the door, and…
…session, Richard went out to his kitchen. At that time, Richard Alpert had one of those shelved-door refrigerators. He opened the door, and Richard got next to it, and he opened the door of the refrigerator so that it came in front of his body, and he…
…right. You get the picture. Plastic this and sarin wrap that and rotted this and where did those chops come from? And then Richard began looking down at his own belly and a little sweat began to come here. Richard was eating brown rice at the moment.…
…did those chops come from? And then Richard began looking down at his own belly and a little sweat began to come here. Richard was eating brown rice at the moment. You see, the yoga of diet and fasting is... one of the oldest sacramental techniques for…
…a week or a month with Baba Ram Dass. He calls himself both Baba Ram Dass and Richard Alpert. The wonderful thing about Richard Dass or Baba Alpert is he's changing. I said John Lilly's one of the most courageous scientists of all time. Richard's not…
…world like some geosynchronous satellite. He's likely to pop up any place. He's really got it down. You say, where do you live, Richard? He said, here and now. You don't have to pay rent on that. And the landlord's not going to evict you. Yeah, he's…
…someone named Emmanuel. Emmanuel is a spirit that passes on signals through a housewife in the Bronx. Isn't that fantastic? Because Richard never had to take the responsibility for anything he says. Which is a very, very graceful and dignified thing to do.…
…was not thrown out of Harvard. There are a few Harvard people here in the room. About 10%. I think I can speak for Richard when I say that we have never, since the day of our being canned, felt any rancor towards Harvard University. I've already told…
…known for its graduates or its... What chutzpah he has, it's unbelievable. What was the name of that college that fired Socrates, Richard? We're going to make sure that Harvard's name will go down in history. When we left Harvard, by the way, you know,…
…Now that's... We're doing well. Yeah. And then we found melon country. Melon country, yeah. Interestingly enough, I haven't showed this to Richard yet, but I got my freedom of information files from the CIA and they actually tracked us And I have the CIA…
…Being published next month by Jeremy Tarcher and Houghton Mifflin. Jeremy, are you here? There's Jeremy. Two wonderful pictures of Richard in my autobiography. Worth it for that. It's actually good, though. I read parts of it, because I've only seen…
…you're going to say that. I've got to treat you language. It's got to clear up his act. I'll be the straight man. Intern. Richard is a Unitarian. He ends up his book by calling me a theosophical Unitarian minister, right? Is that what you call me? With…