The monkey body has carried us to this moment of release, but we are coming more and more to exist in a world made by the human imagination.
Terence McKennaAs a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.
Terence McKennaModernity is a desert, and we are jungle monkeys. And so new evolutionary selective pressures are coming to bear upon the human situation, new ideas are coming to the fore. Psilocybin is a selective filter for this. The wish to go to space is a selective filter for this. Just the wish to know your own mind is a selective filter for this.
Terence McKenna