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“To my mind this is what shamanic training must really be, is mnemonic training. If you want to bring the stuff back you have to train yourself to bring it back.” quote by Terence McKenna
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“To my mind this is what shamanic training must really be, is mnemonic training. If you want to bring the stuff back you have to train yourself to bring it back.”

Terence McKenna

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide, 2001

Shamanic practice is essentially training memory to retrieve experiences on demand.

In simple terms: Memory training is key to shamanic work.

Key Takeaway

Practice recalling experiences regularly.

Themes

spirituality memory training

Mood

contemplative introspective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • ritual practice
  • personal growth
  • therapy
  • creative work

Key Concepts

shamanism mnemonics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you strengthen recall of subtle experiences?
  • What rituals aid memory retrieval?
A Different Perspective

Memory can be unreliable without disciplined practice.

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