Shamanism

In today’s podcast we pick up where we left off last week with Terence McKenna conducting a workshop in November of 1988. Among other topics, Terence begins his “World Tour of Psychedelic Plants”. One of my favorite McKenna quotes from this talk is, “W…

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187-McKenna: "The Ethnobotany of Shamanism" Part 1

In today’s podcast, which was recorded at a small workshop held at CIIS in San Francisco on November 5, 1988, we hear Terence McKenna talk about some of his boyhood experiences that he feels led him into the world of psychedelic exploration. And then h…

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185-McKenna: "Shamanism and the Archaic Revival"

Today’s program features a talk by Terence McKenna that you can find elsewhere on the Net under the title “Vision Plants”, but I thought that “Shamanism and the Archaic Revival” is more fitting. … Among other provocative things McKenna has to say is,…

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132-McKenna: "Shamanism" and Pallamary: "Spirit Matters"

In the first part of this podcast Terence McKenna gives us a few of his thoughts about shamanism. Also we hear from author Matt Pallamary, whose new memoir, “Spirit Matters” has just been published.

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123-McKenna: "Opening the Doors of Creativity"

Terence McKenna talks about the shaman/artist, language and creativity.

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080-Pallamary: "Adventures of an Urban Shaman"

Author and student of shamanism, Matt Palamary is interviewed by Lorenzo.

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