Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.

This sense of perfection has a built-in contradiction, one that Ram Dass once captured very succinctly by a statement he had heard from his Himalayan guru: "The world is absolutely perfect, including your own dissatisfaction with it, and everything you are trying to do to change it.

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.

Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics made possible have revolutionary implications for our understanding of the psyche, human nature, and the nature of reality.

I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can happen against their will. This is a universal phenomenon.

He suddenly understood the message of so many spiritual teachers that the only revolution that can work is the inner transformation of every human being.