CONTENTS

ON CONSCIOUSNESS

To Infinity and Beyond: The Holographic Nature of Mass, Nassim Haramein

The Consciousness Revolution, Graham Hancock

Why Richard Dawkins Is the Best Argument for the Existence of God, Russell Brand

Stellar Consciousness, Gregory Sams

Reflections in a Rear-View Mirror: Speculations on Novelty Theory and the End Times, Dennis McKenna

From Cosmic Consciousness to Convergence: Psychedelics, Entheogens, and Species Activation, Rak Razam

EXPANDING THE MIND

The Creative Process and Entheogens, Alex Grey

How Expanding Consciousness and Our Connection to Spirit Might Help the Survival of Life on Planet Earth, Martina Hoffmann

Whispering Leaves: Interspecies Communication, Paul Devereux

Three Humongous Ideas and a Dozen Merely Big Ones, or, The Psychedelic Future of the Mind Lite, Thomas B. Roberts

SERIOUS RESEARCH

Transcending the Medical Frontiers: Exploring the Future of Psychedelic Drug Research, David Jay Brown

Pahnke's Good Friday Experiment: A Long-Term Follow-Up and Methodological Critique, Rick Doblin

The Second Coming of Psychedelics, Don Lattin

Preparation for the Journey, Rick Strassman

EXPERIENCING PSYCHEDELICS

Ayahuasca and the Concept of Reality: Ethnographic, Theoretical, and Experiential Considerations, Luis Eduardo Luna

Communion with the Goddess: Three Weeks of Ayahuasca in Brazil, Mark Seelig

Is Alcohol a Spirit? Or, My Goodness, My Guinness! Robert Tindall

DMT: The Thinking Man's Moonshine? Gabriel Roberts

DMT—The Final Frontier: What Do Hallucinations, Angels, Aliens, Dreams, and Near-Death Experiences All Have in Common?, Mike Alivernia

Why I Don't Do Psychedelics Very Often Anymore, Thad McKraken

Giving Up the Green Bitch: Reflections on Cannabis, Ayahuasca, and the Mystery of Plant Teachers, Graham Hancock

Toward an Exploration of the Mind of a Conquered Continent: Sacred Plants and Amerindian Epistemology, Luis Eduardo Luna

The Soul Cluster: Reconsideration of a Millennia-Old Concept, Ede Frecska, Levente Móró, and Hank Wesselman

Thoughts on Parapsychology and Paranormal Phenomena, Robert Schoch

Letters from the Far Side of Reality, Graham Hancock

Could Psychedelics Save the World? Gregory Sams

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