Magic Mushroom Explorer: Psilocybin and the Awakening Earth
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.84 (641 Votes) |
Asin | : | 162055366X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-31 |
Language | : | English |
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George M. Shears said A Remarkably Simple and Powerful Antidote for Ecocidal Madness. Although I've been an avid Amazon.com consumer for many years, this is only the second time that I have been sufficiently moved by the vital importance of a book's central message to write a review. Since all perception of merit, or anything else for that matter, resides in the eye (and/or heart) of the beholder, I will first briefly define my personal biased perspective. (If you wish you can skip this by scrolling down A Remarkably Simple and Powerful Antidote for Ecocidal Madness George M. Shears Although I've been an avid Amazon.com consumer for many years, this is only the second time that I have been sufficiently moved by the vital importance of a book's central message to write a review. Since all perception of merit, or anything else for that matter, resides in the eye (and/or heart) of the beholder, I will first briefly define my personal biased perspective. (If you wish you can skip this by scrolling down 4 paragraphs to the review per se.)At age 80+, I'm a retired psycholog. paragraphs to the review per se.)At age 80+, I'm a retired psycholog. A thrilling psychedelic adventure story and more! In this magnificent book, Simon G. Powell eloquently bears witness to sacred realms of consciousness. His charming prose is a joy to read, as he invites the reader to explore these realms and their necessary implications for the biosphere.He begins with an intriguing account of his personal journey to discovering and exploring psilocybin and with great fidelity, relates the "psilocybinetic" experience of "superconscious perceptual lucidity". Experienced explorers will be elated by the accu. "Powell delivers an important message for all" according to Truman Sparks. Why is it then that a natural substance used for centuries in spiritual healing ceremonies has been banned by most countries? To understand the mystique one must become a willing participant in an experiment with one's own consciousness. Simon Powell has fallen down the rabbit hole and the findings he describes are remarkable. His descriptions will resonate with experienced psilocybin users but will be viewed with much skepticism by the uninitiated. How do you describe to a blind person wh
He calls for a new science of ‘psilocybinetics’ that views life anew under the ‘perceptual lens’ afforded by the mushroom. “The author informs, muses, and amuses as he chronicles his psilocybin explorations and insights into natural intelligence. It is an interesting and provocative read!” (David E. Powell’s most profound insight is that nature is intelligent, not in the way that we think of intelligence as confined to the human mind, but that intelligence is an intrinsic property of the whole of nature. In and through the pitfalls and pinnacles of his journey is the transformation of a curious and courageous young man into a mature modern prophet and social critic. Fascinating read!” (William A. Definitely outside the box.” (Jeremy Narby, author of The Cosmic Serpent)“Simon G. W
Powell is the writer and director of the documentary films Metanoia and Manna and the author of The Psilocybin Solution and Darwin’s Unfinished Business. . Simon G. He lives in London
He reveals how the beings and otherworldly teachers common in psilocybin experiences are actually emissaries from our higher consciousness that emerge when the floodgates of perception have been opened. and shows that an irrational rejection of scientific evidence underlies the harsh war against psychedelic states of consciousness Psilocybin, the active ingredient found in psychedelic mushrooms, is an invaluable natural resource for spiritually revivifying the human psyche and reconnecting us to the biosphere and the vast intelligence of Nature. Illustrating psilocybin’s healthful properties, now acknowledged by mainstream science, Powell describes his activism in the fight to keep psilocybin mushroom use legal in the U.K. and shows that an irrational rejection of scientific evidence underlies the harsh war against psychedelic states of consciousness. • Details the author’s work to keep the use of psilocybin mushrooms legal in the U.K. Powell offers a guide to safely navigating and maximizing the healing and spiritual potential of psilocybin. and U.K. He shares vivid d