When i look at some of his work, i just appreciate his dedication. He was committed to going kind of as deep down his own limits of both psyche and physicality as he could. And one of his famous quotes is that in the province of the mind, there are no limits. But then yeu had an addendum later in life, which was, but in the Province of the physical body, there are definitely limits,. maybe yo shouldn't try to ride a bicycle a downhill when you're completely blasted on. An gets on a plane and starts, like, actually travelling out to washington, d c to like, till the president about what's going on. Eventually through there
In this episode, we chat with flotation enthusiast, consultant, and publisher Graham Talley on physician, neuroscientist, psychoanalyst, psychonaut, philosopher, writer, and inventor John C. Lilly, MD, author of over 125 scientific papers and 19 books including Programming and Metaprogramming of the Human Biocomputer and two autobiographies, Center of The Cyclone and The Scientist.
John C. Lilly, MD's delightfully antiquated web site
Beliefs Unlimited - YouTube, pdf
Our guest Graham Talley:
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“In the province of the mind what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experimentally and experientially. When so found these limits turn out to be further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind there are no limits. However, in the province of the body there are definite limits not to be transcended.”