The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell

Since light is the basic physical manifestation of life, bathing all creation in its radiance, it is highly important to realize, in part at least, the subtle nature of this divine substance. That which is called light is actually a rate of vibration causing certain reactions upon the optic nerve. Few realize how they are walled in by the limitatio

The next step into mystical states carries us into a realm that public opinion and ethical philosophy have long since branded as pathological, though private practice and certain lyrical strains of poetry seem still to bear witness to its ideality

the full heat of neurosis—we can’t see, we can’t smell, we can’t taste, we can’t hear, we can’t feel. Our sense perceptions are numbed, which is a great obstacle to creating a work of art.

point. I would look at the wood floor and see that those cells are me. I would look at the rock and the rock was doing its rock thing. There is no separation, nothing in between the rock and me, nothing in between anything. Also, when I utter a word, I create the world. This came with the luscious sense that nothing has ever happened before. Also,