By passing into the psychedelic phase, the space-faring phase, the entire species is passing into adolescence.
Terence McKennaWe are all cells of a much larger body, and like the cells of our own body it is hard for us to glimpse the whole pattern of the whole of what is happening, and yet we can sense that there is a purpose, and there is a pattern.
Terence McKennaThis is how magic is done. By hurling yourself into the abyss and discovering its a feather bed.
Terence McKennaWhat the psychedelic experience really is, is opening the doorway into a lost continent of the human mind, a continent that we have almost lost all connection to, and the nature of this lost world of the human mind is that it is a Gaian entelechy.
Terence McKenna