895 Quotes by Terence McKenna

The momentum now is inevitable. Now it’s about each of us individually arranging the furniture of our own mind to deal with what has become inevitable.

Nothing comes unannounced, but many can miss the announcement. So it’s very important to actually listen to your own intuition rather than driving through it.

We are not primarily biological, with mind emerging as a kind of iridescence, a kind of epiphenomenon at the higher levels of organization of biology. We are hyperspatial objects of some sort that cast a shadow into matter. The shadow in matter is our physical organism.

When we really understand time travel we may find out it’s as common as dirt and has been going on all around us is all kinds of physical processes.

The real truth, that dare not speak itself, is that no one is in control. Absolutely no one.

I can’t think of a society on Earth where people don’t take drugs that any of us would want anything to do with.

The psychedelic experience is not a journey into the human unconscious, or into the ghost bards of our human civilization. It’s a journey into the presence of the Gaian mind.

There is a spiritual obligation, there is a task to be done. It is not, however, something as simple as following a set of somebody else’s rules.

It’s the impossible become possible and yet remaining impossible.