Terence McKenna Quote on Consciousness and Future

„Think about our dilemma on this planet. If the expansion of consciousness does not loom large in the human future, what kind of future is it going to be?“

Terence McKennaTerence McKenna reflects on the role of consciousness for humanity's future on our planet.
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Terence McKenna was an American ethnobotanist, mystic, and author known for his work on psychedelic substances and consciousness research.

A reflective quote by Terence McKenna on the importance of consciousness for humanity's future.


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Terence Kemp McKenna (1946–2000) was an American ethnobotanist, philosopher, author, and speaker. He became famous for his research on psychedelic plants, his theories on consciousness, culture, and technology, and his critical stance on conventional culture. McKenna is considered an influential figure in the psychedelic counterculture.

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