At around that time, I also met, you know, Terrence McKenna.

Of course.

And he turned me on to D.E. for the first time.

You know, the main thrust of the experience was witnessing this waterfall of flaming colors,

out of which emerged about a half dozen little creatures.

You know, I'm like little grays, you know, little gray aliens.

And there are maybe, you know, 50 yards away, 25 yards away, like in my mind's eye. And they were, you know, telepathically, you know,

drilling into my head. Now do you see? Now do you see? Now do you see? Just over and over and over

again. And I was just like slack-jad.

Of course.

Welcome back to the transmission, my friends.

What if there is a hyper real yet hyper alien realm just beyond the horizon of our perception?

Well, to quote the great Terence McKenna, and I'm really fighting the urge to overuse and abuse my Terrence McKenna impression here,

is there an invisible nearby world inhabited by active intelligences with which human beings can communicate?

You bet. And if you don't think so, tell me you don't think so after you've tried DMT.

Um, if you know what I'm talking about, Dr. Rick Strassman probably needs no introduction.

But this man is a true trailblazer. He really is ahead of his time. He put his reputation on the line for what he believes in, for what he thought was right, for his calling.

More specifically, he took a huge risk in the early 90s.

He pushed for and eventually got clearance to do the first psychedelic studies in the United

States in 20 years.

Studies on DMT, no less.

This led to him writing the now famous DMT, the spirit molecule, into a fabulous

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