The major adventure is to claim your authentic, true being, which is not culturally given to you. The culture will not explain to you how to be a real human being. It will tell you how to be banker, politician, Indian chief, masseuses, actress, whatever, but it will not give you true being.

The immediate future of man lies in the imagination and in seeking the dimension where the imagination can be expressed.

We have to recognize that the world is not something sculptured and finished, which we as perceivers walk through like patrons in a museum; the world is something we make through the act of perception.

Time will perfect matter.

I sort of see [cannabis] as the pilot light of Gian consciousness.

And what is the primary datum? It's the felt presence of immediate experience. In other words, being here now is the primary datum.

Culture as we're practicing it is causing a lot of pain.