The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation

There is no knowledge without risk taking.

And psychedelics now, as we de-condition ourselves from the post-medieval world, they are present to hand as tools.

No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We pursue a business-as-usual attitude in a surreal atmosphere of mounting crises and irreconcilable contradictions.

I think that's the job of each of us - to show our best toys and our best tricks that lift us and our friends to higher and higher levels. There is no end to this bootstrapping process. The future of the human mind and body and the future of humans together is endlessly bright.

I spend as many hours a day as I possibly can smoking cannabis

We can will the perfect future into being by becoming microcosms of the perfect future.