

“What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's teeth in. It's not a pleasant situation.”
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“The shaman is not merely a sick man, or a madman; he is a sick man who has healed himself.”
― The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens & the I Ching
― The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens & the I Ching

“Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts of the matter. And culture, which we put on like an overcoat, is the collectivized consensus about what sort of neurotic behaviors are acceptable.”
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