Trip

“I’ll try to be around and about,” said Terence at a conference on the influence of psychedelics on artists held in Kona in part due to his failing health, seven months before he died. “But if I’m not, then you know that I’m behind your eyelids, and I’ll meet you there.”

In “The World and Its Double” (1993), when his children were fifteen and twelve, McKenna said:
The reason we feel alienated is because the society is infantile, trivial, and stupid. So the cost of sanity in this society is a certain level of alienation.

“Weird is the compass heading,” he said.