Thirty-one years ago, bearded, long hair, patched blue jeans, I hitched a ride into Santa Cruz, California for my first visit to what was then in 1971, a sanctuary for that dying species known as the hippies. The most vivid of the memories from that visit was the lushness of the greenery and the bright [...]
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Halloween Reflections and the New Memes Book Update
It is the day before Halloween and I have been working on a variety of things. One of those has been getting the Memes for a New Culture back online. When I moved the seven blogs on bruceeisner.com I promised that I would get it up in mid-September. Well September has gone and so has [...]
Nick Herbert – Psychedelics & Consciousness on YouTube — Updated with Quantum Tantra: Nick’s New blog
Links for this Post: YouTube Video embedded above Quantum Tantra: Nick Herbert's New Blog Nick Herbert's Long-Standing Webpage I first mentioned my long-time friend Dr. Nick Herbert in a post Quantum-Tantric Sage Nick Herbert's Home Page three years ago although I've known him for at least 25 years. Nick was part of the Island Group [...]
Gregory Bateson and Thinking About Things
Links for this Post: Gregory Bateson in Wikipedia Every Schoolboy Knows from Gregory Bateson’s Mind and Nature a Necessary Unity I dropped out of college at California Statue University Northridge when I was 20 years old and returned to school at age 29. I enrolled at UC Santa Cruz and one of the first courses [...]
