To carry language from two dimensions into three is the task of the poets, and the rebels in the 20th Century.

'Drugs' and psychedelics are not two members of a family, they are antithetically opposed to each other. The pro-psychedelic position is an anti-drug position.

If you charge off with some political agenda that is not informed by clarity, you are going to end up with business as usual. The road to hell is paved with good intentions but it is not paved with clarity.

Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.

The shaman is not merely a sick man, or a madman; he is a sick man who has healed himself.

Life must be a preparation for the transition to another dimension.

The reason for the emphasis on shamanism and on other techniques is, you will need techniques if you go into the deep water. And they can make your life very simple and save you from unnecessary suffering. Not all suffering is necessary. Maybe no suffering is necessary.