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“Apparently, in the Avesta classical period no one would have dreamed of having a spiritual experience without resort to drugs.”

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Terence McKenna

Terence McKenna was a renowned philosopher known for his profound insights into consciousness, botany, and human potential. His ideas were deeply influenced by his family's genetic research and studies on the evolution of human consciousness. more

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