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he Truth about Marijuana the Government doesn’t want you to know

SacredPlants — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:27:39 +0000

Mind Altering Science – An OPEN Conference on Psychedelic Research

SacredPlants — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:30:14 +0000

The OPEN foundation is proud to present: ‘Mind Altering Science – An OPEN Conference on Psychedelic Research‘, at the University of Amsterdam, on the 23th and the 24th of October 2010. From the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with MDMA, and the use of ibogaine as a tool to combat addiction, to the globalization of ayahuasca religions; ‘Mind Altering Science’ will be the first conference on Dutch soil that offers a multidisciplinary perspective on recent developments in the exciting field of psychedelic research.

The two-day conference will include a variety of lectures, interactive dialogues and presentations of recent research data. Academics, therapists and medical professionals from various countries will discuss the use of psychedelics from their own disciplinary perspective. Everyone with an eagerness to lean more about psychedelic research is invited to attend this unique event, whether they are researchers, medical professionals or students.

Confirmed Speakers;

Torsten Passie MD (DE)
R. Andrew Sewell MD (US)
Peter Oehen MD (CH)
Amanda Feilding (UK)
Bia Labate PhD (BR)
Jordi Riba MD (ES)
Jose Carlos Bouso MD (ES)
Adele van der Plas (NL)
Katharina Kirchner MSc (CH)
Stephen Snelders PhD (NL)
David Luke PhD (UK)
Dr. Anwar Jeewa (SA)

Website and bookings: http://www.mindalteringscience.com/

Alchemy Sacred Secrets Revealed

SacredPlants — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:47:28 +0000

Much of Alchemy is misunderstood and shrouded in mystery within magical and fraternal orders, the goal of this documentary (2008) is to unravel some of the aspects which remain hidden behind conventional history.

Terence McKenna – Shamanic Approaches to the UFO

SacredPlants — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:56:59 +0000

The Alchemical Dream – Rebirth of the Great Work

SacredPlants — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:41:45 +0000

Terence McKenna relates some of the curious history of European alchemy, and the attempted creation of a religious utopia based on alchemical principles. Dressed as the famed Hermetic magician John Dee, McKenna strolls wistfully through the crumbling ruins and sweeping castle vistas of Eastern Europe discussing the lost secrets of alchemy. He gives us a tour of the last remaining alchemical laboratory in Heidelberg, and tells a fascinating story of political intrigue and bohemian experimentation in the 16th century.

Prague Gnosis

SacredPlants — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:30:21 +0000

Terence McKenna in dialogue with some of the foremost thinkers of the Global Consciousness movement today. Footage was shot on location in Prague, Czechoslovakia during the International Transpersonal Conference in June 1992. Terence engages in mind expanding conversations with Ram Dass, Angeles Arrien, Kenneth Ring, Rupert Sheldrake, Jill Purce, David White and Alexander Shulgin.

James Arthur: Mushrooms and Mankind

SacredPlants — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:20:25 +0000

James Arthur, one of the worlds leading experts in Ethnomycology, takes you on an exploration of symbolism from modern-day folk traditions to some of the most ancient religious writings known to mankind. The repression of human consciousness and sexuality does more harm to mankind than we could have possibly imagined. Why is it that these things are considered Taboo? The answers will amaze you!

One Step Beyond – The Sacred Mushroom (1961)

SacredPlants — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:37:01 +0000

John Newland along with doctors, and scientists took along a camera crew into the mountains of Mexico in search of the Sacred Mushroom. In one scene, a few “brujos” (native shaman) are encountered and agree to guide the party in a mushroom ceremony. In the next scene, John Newland is back in the states, and along with Dr. Andrija Puharich, several ESP tests are conducted on John before and after injesting the mushroom they call “X”.

One Step Beyond – The Sacred Mushroom (1961)

Paul Stamets speaks at the 1999 Psychoactivity Conference in Amsterdam

SacredPlants — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:26:04 +0000

Paul Stamets, author of numerous classic books on mycology including The Mushroom Cultivator and Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World, give a slide show demonstration at the 1999 Psychoactivity Conference in Amsterdam.

Heretical Visionary Sacraments Amongst the Ecclesiastical Elite

SacredPlants — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:18:48 +0000

“Heretical Visionary Sacraments Amongst the Ecclesiastical Elite” by Carl A. P. Ruck & Blaise Daniel Staples A talk presented to : The Italian Society for the Study of the States of Consciousness on August 30, 2003 at Perinaldo, Italy