Quote by Terence McKenna on the Tension Between Ego and the Feminine

„The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.“

Terence McKennaTerence McKenna describes the world's tension as a conflict between ego and the feminine rather than between masculine and feminine.
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Terence McKenna was an American ethnobotanist, mystic, and author known for his work on psychedelic substances and consciousness research.

This philosophical statement by Terence McKenna highlights the inner tension between the ego and the feminine as a central source of conflict.


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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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