[On reintegrating into their physical body after a transcendental, mystical experience with psychedelics:] "I was back in the prison of all the things that hold me back, but I could see the door was locked from the inside." —quoted in Ferriss, Tim. Tools of Titans. New York: Houghton Mufflin Harcourt, 2017.
Category: life
Dying Isn’t the End of the World
"'Dying isn’t the end of the world,' my mom liked to joke, after she was diagnosed as terminal. I didn’t really understand it until, suddenly, I did—when my breast cancer became metastatic and incurable. There are so many things that are worse than death: old grudges; a loveless life; insufficient self-awareness; severe constipation; a lack … Continue reading Dying Isn’t the End of the World
