I don't think that mass drug taking is a good idea. But I think that we must have a deputized minority, a shamanic professional class if you will, whose job is to bring ideas out of the deep black water and show them off to the rest of us and perform for our culture some of the cultural functions that shaman perform in pre-literate cultures.

It seems to me that information is the thing which uses matter, uses light, uses spirit, uses whatever it can put its hands on to organize itself into higher and higher levels of self-reflection.

The psychedelics are this immense tool for the inspection of our own nature.

The problem is we have to transcend cultural languages and fall into a phase with the communication systems that nature has placed all around us.

Don't diddle the dose. Once you have done your homework, go for it.

In a sense, what's happening is that the unconscious mind is a luxury the human species cannot afford at this point in our dilemma, and so the unconscious mind is simply rising into consciousness by being hardwired into this global infrastructure.

It is not easy to measure the ocean, but we can be measured by it, confront it, and be in it.