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“Nobody can have your psychedelic experience for you; you just have to screw your courage up and raise the cup to your lips or smoke the pipe or whatever it is and face what's in there.”

Quote by Dennis McKenna

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Dennis McKenna
Dennis McKenna

Dennis McKenna is a renowned American researcher specializing in anthropology, botany, and psychology. His research in these fields is extensive, with a focus on human culture, drug use, and human cognition. more

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