Film – Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within
Playing tonight, here: The Wild Project, 195 East 3rd St., New York, NY (Doors 7p, screening 8p sharp, $10)
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Becoming Human
via Elizabeth Housley Story from North America (FULL VERSION!) from Kirsten Lepore on Vimeo.
superhuman powers
Via Discerning Brute, Erin Pavlina tells her story of running the vegan spirituality software: I grew up on burgers, fries and milkshakes. I ate the Standard American Diet my entire life. Around the time I started college, I told the spirits that I wanted to be a hero. I wanted to save the planet. And [...]
“the strengths and weaknesses”
I always expect scientists to be agnostic – but this is faith, this is a deep belief in evolution that rejects any possibility that another idea could take its place. But science is always overturning history and rewriting truth, so shouldn’t the argument still be “this is the best idea we have today”? “These weaknesses [...]
Open Source Religion
Entheogens are the open source religious software that was built to run natively on all of our operating systems. * The foods of the gods are free.
Samadhi
The Temple of Awakening Divinity. There’s something to this, my friend and I in elementary school used to say while high-fiving: “we’re the TOADS, totally outrageously awesome dudes!” Little did I know we were right, but it actually stood for Temple Of Awakening Divinity Supplicants. Learn about the Temple of Awakening Divinity on The Entheogenic [...]
Spiritual Rights
It’s time to develop a reasoned argument for the rights of spirituality. This is free-writing in this post, a list of ideas: * Spirituality is a right. * In the mode of historical pursuits of social justice struggle a new cafeteria-style liberation theology must be written. * All states of consciousness, even those which do [...]
Huston Smith on “New Age”
From an interview in Mother Jones: “The New Age movement looks like a mixed bag. I see much in it that seems good: It’s optimistic; it’s enthusiastic; it has the capacity for belief. On the debit side, I think one needs to distinguish between belief and credulity. How deep does New Age go? Has it [...]
Culture is Your Operating System
The only place I would disagree with McKenna here is when he says that the Shaman has the ‘paid’ version of the software – which is more advanced. In fact, we all have the ‘paid’ version and it is inferior to the open source version – which is openly available from nature’s pharmacy to anyone.
