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Terence McKenna (1946–2000) was an American ethnobotanist, lecturer, author, and advocate for the responsible use of naturally occurring, plant-derived psychedelics. Known as “the Timothy Leary of the ‘90s,” he also taught and lectured on a variety of subjects beyond psychedelics, including philosophy, shamanism, metaphysics, technology, and the evolution of human consciousness, and he came up with several theories on the nature of time and humanity, including novelty theory, timewave theory, and the “stoned ape” theory.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageMy technique is don’t believe anything. If you believe in something, you are automatically precluded from believing its opposite.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageIf you don’t have a plan, you become part of somebody else’s plan.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageWe have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear of looking inward to ourselves because we sense that is where all the contradictions flow together.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageNature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageHalf the time you think you're thinking you’re actually listening.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageThe problem is not to find the answer, it’s to face the answer.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageNobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?

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FindCenter Quotes ImageThe imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collective dreams.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageThe syntactical nature of reality, the real secret of magic, is that the world is made of words. And if you know the words that the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageNature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. This is the trick.

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