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Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge
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Start date
July 26, 2011
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August 9, 2011

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Lou
Jun 27, 2020 rated it it was amazing
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The greatest books I’ve ever read on the subject of drugs, evolution and culture. I’ve thought a a lot about some of the ideas McKenna shares in this book, but this book brought it all together.

McKenna was way ahead of his time as he anticipated modern developments and provides the only real solution to our modern problems. This solution involves returning to a partnership culture by rekindling our relationship with nature and ourselves with psychedelics, putting an end to the dominator culture
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Ian Monfred
Jun 20, 2013 rated it it was amazing
This book opened my mind to the "stoned ape" theory. In my mind this is the most plausible reason for the speed at which our evolution as a species took place. ...more
Padideh
Aug 12, 2014 rated it it was amazing
I hope to, someday make an impact and change the education system and standard offered here in Canada.
The generations to come would be better equipped to take care of the worldwide human community, creating a healthy environment to live in, both mentally and physically. And it all starts with reading a book like this.


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