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If you want to change the world, change the metaphor.

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The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm as well as its...

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We must be willing to get rid ofthe life we’ve planned, so as to havethe life that is waiting for us.The old skin has to be shedbefore the new one can...

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The LSD phenomenon, on the other hand, is—to me at least—more interesting. It is an intentionally achieved schizophrenia, with the expectation of a sp...

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Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something; it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that whic...

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We're in a free fall into the future. We don't know where we're going. Things are changing so fast. And always when you're going through a long tunnel...

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People have the notion of saving the world by shifting things around, changing the rules, and who’s on top, and so forth. No, no! Any world is a valid...

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Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they are...