Psychedelic Consciousness Quotes

“I am completely convinced that there is a wealth of information built into us, with miles of intuitive knowledge tucked away in the genetic material of every one of our cells. Something akin to a library containing uncountable reference volumes, but without any obvious route of entry. And, without some means of access, there is no way to even begin to guess at the extent and quality of what is there. The psychedelic drugs allow exploration of this interior world, and insights into its nature.”
― Alexander Shulgin, Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story

“I used to be a guy who was experiencing the Universe, but now I feel like the Universe experiencing a guy”
― Jim Carrey

“I raved
we will find soul
in 5g of dry mushrooms,
humbled by the world
not put into words

sit in nature,
just listen

tears after
lengthy laughter”
― Bremer Acosta, Internet Erasure

“Whatever the story means in the story which I told you, the fact of thinking in terms of stories does not isolate human beings as something separate from the starfish and the sea anemones, the coconut palms and the primroses. Rather, if the world be connected, if I am at all fundamentally right in what I am saying, then thinking in terms of stories must be shared by all mind or minds, whether ours or those of red wood forests and sea anemones.

-Vít Pokorný”
― Cameron Adams, Breaking Convention: Essays on Psychedelic Consciousness

“Honor your psychedelic experience. Honor your intuition. Honor your soul.”
― G. Scott Graham, Psychedelic Integration Workbook: Sixty-Day Journal & Transcendence Blueprint

“Envision your future self. Dream. Explore.
Be courageous. Confront and push yourself.”
― G. Scott Graham, Psychedelic Integration Workbook: Sixty-Day Journal & Transcendence Blueprint

“Those of us who are working with these strange substances trying to find the best way of using them, both in the treatment of illnesses and for the exploration of the human mind, need men like Bishop to come forward and explain that our purposes are serious and good, to emphasize that this is not a diversion, an amusement or an attempt to relieve people of their spare cash.

-Robert Dickins”
― Cameron Adams, Breaking Convention: Essays on Psychedelic Consciousness

“Whatever the story means in the story which I told you, the fact of thinking in terms of stories does not isolate human beings as something separate from the starfish and the sea anemones, the coconut palms and the primroses. Rather, if the world be connected, if I am at all fundamentally right in what I am saying, then thinking in terms of stories must be shared by all mind or minds, whether ours or those of red wood forests and sea anemones...

-Vít Pokorný”
― Cameron Adams, Breaking Convention: Essays on Psychedelic Consciousness

“Pathology can indeed evoke experiences of Absolute Godliness, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology. They can also occur due to disturbance in the geomagnetic field of our planet, consumption of psychedelics, excruciatingly extreme level of stress during a near- death situation, or ultimately through a natural and healthy procedure of meditation or/and prayer.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Love, God & Neurons: Memoir of a scientist who found himself by getting lost

“There's no happy ending without an unpleasant start”
― Benarrioua Aniss, From Psychedelia With Love