Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.

Plants seem like an excellent model for the kind of future that we should be building.

There is a spiritual obligation, there is a task to be done. It is not, however, something as simple as following a set of somebody else's rules

If you're truly psychedelic the difference between living and dying is quite immaterial. No pun intended.

Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.

So the idea is to triangulate a sufficiently large number of data points in your set of experience that you can make a model of the world that is not imprisoning. That's why, second to psychedelics, I think travel is the most boundary-dissolving, educational enterprise that you can get mixed up in.

You know what, I'm stoned, and I'm proud.