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Cannabis as a substitute for alcohol and other drugs
taken from : http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/6/1/35 Amanda Reiman School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, 120 Haviland Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA author email corresponding author email Harm Reduction Journal 2009,...
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My inner conversation is actually determining the entire thing
But now let me share with you a story I know well, the story of my father. He was born a very poor white man in the Island of Barbados. My mother was born poor. She had nothing; he had noth ing. And they proceeded to have children. Twelve children were...
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Maps News September 2009
MDMA/PTSD Research Goes to Vancouver - MAPS News: September 2009 Dear MAPS’ Supporters and Friends, We are gearing up for our newest study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Vancouver. On October...
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Rewrite the script...
...and just imagine the conversation to have taken place that now you are rewriting for the first time I heard of this lady and she would make some man a wonderful wife, and yet she is unwed. She desires to be the companion of a great noble person, but...
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The Healing touch is an attitude...
... and one day man will discover that one governs souls only with serenity The best defense against the deceptive assault upon our mental and moral eyesight is the spiritual eye or the Eye of God. In other words, a spiritual ideal that cannot be changed...
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Glowing Mushrooms from Brazil
October 5, 2009--Glowing nonstop in the Brazilian rain forest, the newfound mushroom Mycena luxaeterna (pictured both in daylight, top, and in the dark) is indeed a source of eternal light, as its Latin name--inspired by verses from Mozart's "Requiem"--implies....
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The Shadow Effect - the movie
The Shadow of Envy by Dr. Jason Deitch, featured expert in The Shadow Effect As we walked down the promenade we could practically smell the multi-million dollar paychecks Wall Street executives earn only steps from the other side of the iconic Brooklyn...
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MAPS News - August 2009
see Maps Website at : maps.org Who is our new board member? MAPS News - August 2009 Dear MAPS Members and Friends, On July 22, 2009, MAPS’ Board of Directors held their biannual meeting and welcomed Robert J. Barnhart as the newest addition to the Board....
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The Grand Story of Humanity - by Richard K. Moore
from : http://www.gaiamedia.org/content/english/allgemein/main_e_06_medien.html?/content/english/templates_06_medien/medien_e_articles.html Our species ancestors were like all other primates. We were a social species, organized into territorial bands...
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Brazilian Shaman Urges World to Sign Indian Rights Law
Davi Kopenawa, a Yanomami shaman from the Brazilian Amazon, dubbed "the Dalai Lama of the rainforest," says, "I'm asking all governments to sign ILO 169 to guarantee our rights." ILO Convention169, which marks its twentieth anniversary this year, is the...
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I ask you to construct a little drama that implies you have realized
I ask you to construct a little drama that implies you have realized your dream... So I tell you we must remember the story of the crucifixion. As Paul said: "I die daily." I should be dissatisfied: I should have always a "divine dissatisfaction" and...
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Tune In, Turn On and Cheer Up - Swiss Psychiatrist Fights Fear with LSD
from : http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,638080,00.html By Samiha Shafy A Swiss psychiatrist is treating severely ill patients with LSD to alleviate their fear of pain and death. Other psychedelic drugs are being tested on patients...
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All things exist in Imagination
All things exist in Imagination, and it is one with the supreme imagining that creates and sustains the universe I had a long distance call yesterday from New York. The lady who called me is very, very rich by the standards of diamonds and money. She...
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Dr. Ecstasy : Alexander Shulgin - by Drake Bennett
taken from : http://www.gaiamedia.org/content/english/allgemein/main_e_06_medien.html?/content/english/templates_06_medien/medien_e_articles.html Alexander Shulgin, Sasha to his friends, lives with his wife, Ann, 30 minutes inland from the San Francisco...
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Integral Enlightenment: Why Authentic Spirituality Must Transform our Humanity
by Craig Hamilton (*adapted from a talk given at the 2009 Integral Theory in Action Conference and taken from : http://www.integralenlightenment.com/pages/articles/index.php I need to confess that, although this is a scholarly gathering, I’m more of a...
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A Toad on the Moon: Or a Brief Speculation on Chinese Psychoactive Toad Venoms
A Toad on the Moon: Or a Brief Speculation on Chinese Psychoactive Toad Venoms by Frederick R. Dannaway from : http://sites.google.com/site/delawareteasociety/a-toad-on-the-moon-or-a-brief-speculation-on-chinese-psychoactive-toad-venoms?tmpl=/system/app/templates/print/...
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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
What the Internet is doing to our brains by Nicholas Carr Is Google Making Us Stupid? Article Tools sponsored by: E-mail Article Printer Format Illustration by Guy Billout "Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave?” So the supercomputer...
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Preparation for the Ayahuasca Experience
Preparation for the Ayahuasca Experience - by Howard G Charing from : http://searchwarp.com/swa225130.htm General Information about Ayahuasca After being virtually ignored by Western civilization for centuries, there has been a huge surge of interest...
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The Creative Process and Entheogens -by Alex Grey
from : from : http://www.gaiamedia.org/content/english/allgemein/main_e_06_medien.html?/content/english/templates_06_medien/medien_e_articles.html Twenty-five years ago I took my first dose of LSD. The experience was so rich and profound, coupled as it...
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An interview with evolutionary theologian John F. Haught - by Amy Edelstein
taken from : http://www.enlightennext.org/magazine/j35/haught.asp?ecp=ENX-ar4 A God-Shaped Hole at the Heart of Our Being An interview with evolutionary theologian John F. Haught by Amy Edelstein Standing in front of the annual Metanexus conference on...
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MAPS News - June 2009
from : maps.com Who is Henry Ives? MAPS News - June 2009 Dear MAPS Supporters and Friends, This month I opened an envelope that contained a $3666 check from the estate of the late Henry Ives. Henry Ives bequeathed a portion of his trust to mescaline research...
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Ayahuasca and Human Destiny - by Dennis J. McKenna, Ph.D.
from : http://www.gaiamedia.org/content/english/allgemein/main_e_06_medien.html?/content/english/templates_06_medien/medien_e_articles.html Over the last few decades Ayahuasca has become one of the most thoroughly studied of the traditional shamanic plant...
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Lose yourself in the feeling of possession and give it all the tones of reality
My friend wrote, saying: "When my little boy was quite young, as a family we called the Sears' Christmas catalog, the "Wish Book". Our son would spend hours looking through the pages of toys, deciding what he wanted for Christmas. This we have done for...
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Ayahuasca Ceremony in England
By Sam Taken from http://www.sannyasnews.com/Articles/Ayahuasca.html At the last minute the tepee in Wales was changed to one in Somerset. Driving up in the dusk it looked huge, but by ten it was packed with some fifty people sitting in a circle round...
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Winning the ultimate battle: How humans could end war - by John Horgan
from : http://www.newscientist.com Can humans ever live in eternal peace? (Image: Rex Features) Read more: Timeline of weapons technology OPTIMISTS called the first world war "the war to end all wars". Philosopher George Santayana demurred. In its aftermath...