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Notes on Communion

Accounts of communing with a singular universal force under the influence of psychedelics are taken from subjective reports. Direct quotes are paraphrased. ...

Spirits and Spiritual Communion

... wisdom. Gnosis, the All One, and Nonlinear communion Subjective accounts of psychedelic transcendence often include reports of a cosmic connection to a single unified force, a force which sometimes speaks to or through the subject. This force...

Shamanic Sorcery

... the entheogenic side of psychedelic spiritual communion while simultaneously ignoring the darker aspects of a truly transpersonal ontology. A shared shamanic landscape is not merely a matrix for receiving information and psychic healing, it is al...

Communion with the Infinite: The visual music of the Shipibo people of the Amazon

Singing the patterns of healing The Shipibo believe that our state of health, both physical and psychological, is dependent on the balanced union between mind, spirit and body. If an imbalance in this occurs - such as through emotions of envy, hat...

Why are Psychedelics Spiritual?

... spirits, so it is necessary to promote spirit communion as the ultimate source of all shamanic power. Shamanic communion with a pantheon of helper spirits can be contrasted with the more Gnostic or Buddhist goal of unity and interconnectedness wi...

Modes of Psychedelic Use

... only one immediate goal, and that is to seek communion with some form of higher mind to achieve mystical awakening or spiritual enlightenment. In crude terms the psychedelic is ingested with the hope that the immortal spirit or soul will be lift...

What is Shamanism?

... with the romanticism of entheogenic spirit communion, this is not something a good shaman would overlook; this is something that can be easily exploited. Whether the subject comes looking for Jesus, God, plant spirits, healing, or transcendenc...

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