Tribalism is a social form which can exist at any level of technology. It's a complete illusion to associate it with low levels of technology. It is probably, in fact, a form of social organization second only to the family in its ability to endure.
Terence McKennaWhat blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.
Terence McKennaIt is no coincidence that a rebirth of psychedelic use is occuring as we acquire the technological capability to leave the planet. The mushroom visions and the transformation of the human image precipitated by space exploration are spun together. Nothing less is happening than the emergence of a new human order. A telepathic, humane, universalist kind of human culture is emerging that will make everything that preceded it appear like the stone age.
Terence McKennaIt is not easy to measure the ocean, but we can be measured by it, confront it, and be in it.
Terence McKenna