"The plants that produce visions can function- for……" — Daniel Pinchbeck
"The plants that produce visions can function- for those of us who have inherited the New World Order of barren materialism, cut off from our spiritual heritage by a spiteful culture that gives us nothing but ashes- as the talismans of recognition that awaken our minds to reality."
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Daniel Pinchbeck
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18 Quotes by Daniel Pinchbeck
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The 'coming of the Self' is an apocalypse for the ego, the 'you' that wants to hang along for the…
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If you step back from it and really think about what the mass media does on a global scale, the…
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Reality, as you currently experience it, is something like a waking dream. It is disguising deeper and more intensified levels…
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I realized that most thoughts are impersonal happenings, like self-assembling machines. Unless we train ourselves, the thoughts passing through our…
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We live in a culture where everything is designed for our comfort or entertainment but nothing satisfies. At our core,…
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Synchronicities express themselves through chance meetings and natural events as well as in dreams and supernatural episodes.
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Our normal human tendencies are distraction and dissipation. We begin one task, then get seduced by some other option, and…
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Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in…
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The universe is an emanation of mind. As human consciousness evolves in an accelerated spiral, we are being compelled to…
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If consciousness is the ground of being rather than an epiphenomenon of physical processes, we may find that a basic…
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Life as an end is qualitatively different from life as a means.
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The drive to Black Rock City from San Francisco leads through the Nevada flatlands, past the jittering neon sadness of…
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More Ashes Quotes
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A normal way that the American free market system has worked is that we have a process of unwinding. It's…
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It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise…
— Anne Baxter
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
— Leonard Cohen
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the…
— Marcus Aurelius
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm…
— Pablo Neruda
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Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will…
— George W. Bush
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow…
— Tennessee Williams
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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
— Martial
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When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle…
— Samuel Rutherford
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