The war on weed is failing worldwide, and some states and countries are seeking new alternatives. Russia, Venezuela, Canada and the US state of Alaska are the latest to jump on the reform bandwagon.
Monthly Archives: May 2004
Marijuana Activist wins Democratic Nomination
In California, a head shop owner recently won the Democratic nomination to run for congressman in the 19th district.
Engineering A Visionary Race
entheogenetics & the future of mind
Virtual Neuronal Networks
O/S for a Global Brain?
Neuroinversion
Meditations on externalizing the mind
The Galactic Harmonic Primer
Lesson I – Archetypes of Creation
Cultivating Diviner’s Sage
A step by step guide to cultivation, propagation, and keeping your Salvia plants happy
Sage Wisdom: Salvia divinorum Branches Out
Salvia divinorum takes the world by storm
Yerba del Diablo: The Enigmatic Datura
An extrememly detailed look at the history and useage of the slippery ally for shamanic purposes
Santo Daime
Psychedelic Catholocism from the Rainforest
Resonant Frequencies and the Human Brain
Tweak your brainwaves the resonant way, here’s how!
My Obsession with Downtempo
A look at one man’s addiction to the way out sound from the underground. (Jiva sympathizes)
Is Eschalon collecting information on you?
Suppose, this past weekend, you sent an e-mail to a friend overseas. There’s a reasonable possibility your communication was intercepted by a global surveillance system—especially if you happened to discuss last week’s bombings in East Africa. Or suppose you’re stuck in traffic and in your road rage you whip out a cell phone and angrily call your congressman’s office in Washington. There’s a chance the government is listening in on that conversation, too.
Edible Light
By Thomas J. Riedlinger, M.T.S., F.L.S., a former associate in ethnomycology at Harvard Botanical Museum and a fellow of the Linnean Society in London. He earned his bachelor?s degree in psychology from Northwestern University, and a master?s degree in world religions from Harvard Divinity School. His published works include The Sacred Mushroom Seeker, a book of essays on ethnomycologist R. Gordon Wasson, as well as articles in Gnosis, the Journal of Humanistic Psychology, the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, the Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, Medical Hypotheses, Psychedelic Illuminations, Psychedelic Monographs & Essays, and Shaman?s Drum.
Paratheatrical Research
Since the inception of this process known as paratheatrical research (Berkeley CA, circa 1977), I?ve been directing individuals in rituals designed to trigger miraculous interactions. They are miraculous insofar as they invoke (by sound & word) and evoke (by feeling & motion) strong internal resonances with vertical sources and their expression through vocal creations, movement and ritual interaction with the horizontal plane of the world.