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Dialectics of the Gods: Deleuze, Hillman, Jung, Schelling, and Hegel

Acid Horizon

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The Dangers of Psychedelics

I'm trying to sort of bring these modes that have kind of been excluded from academia into more resonance with, with academic work. So yeah, I mean, you know, I've done my share of psychedelic explorations. And what it really is is that these practices, whether it's the shamanic techniques of ecstasy, or dance, vocalization, are tools and instruments that can be used well or badly. It actually can at first inflate one's ego. A lot of people get stuck there and they get, they become ego maniacs. But alternately, it can dissolve your ego and to the point where you can barely function in reality. That's why it's so,

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