Trialogue #9 - Entities [ft. R. Sheldrake, R. Abraham]
Terence McKenna
Jonathan
Nov 22, 20241989Esalen Institute, California 1, Big Sur, CA, USA
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The transcript explores the nature and status of disincarnate intelligences and non-human entities across folklore, shamanism, and historical science, discussing their ontological possibilities and cultural significance. It examines models of spirit, soul, and body, the role of language and ritual in communicating with these entities, and the tension between scientific rationalism and spiritual traditions. The dialogue also addresses malevolent forces, cultural diffusion, and the potential for a renewed alchemical and spiritual partnership in society.
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