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[Music] Albert Einstein once said science
Albert Einstein once said science
Albert Einstein once said science without religion is lame and religion
without religion is lame and religion
without religion is lame and religion without science is blind and the
without science is blind and the
without science is blind and the research I’m conducting involves just
research I’m conducting involves just
research I’m conducting involves just that both the scientific and the sacred
that both the scientific and the sacred
that both the scientific and the sacred ancient wisdom and modern science which
ancient wisdom and modern science which
ancient wisdom and modern science which is at the heart of the re-emergence of a
is at the heart of the re-emergence of a
is at the heart of the re-emergence of a government-approved psychedelic research
government-approved psychedelic research
government-approved psychedelic research in America today I’m thrilled to be
in America today I’m thrilled to be
in America today I’m thrilled to be giving this talk in Marin County
giving this talk in Marin County
giving this talk in Marin County California so
it’s sort of like in baseball parlance a
it’s sort of like in baseball parlance a home-field advantage
for the past ten years my college at
for the past ten years my college at night anyway you have been investigating
night anyway you have been investigating
night anyway you have been investigating psilocybin the psychoactive compound
psilocybin the psychoactive compound
psilocybin the psychoactive compound that many species of mushrooms you know
that many species of mushrooms you know
that many species of mushrooms you know them as magic mushrooms to explore its
them as magic mushrooms to explore its
them as magic mushrooms to explore its therapeutic implications than relieved
therapeutic implications than relieved
therapeutic implications than relieved in human suffering
in human suffering
in human suffering cultivate an existential beam and then
cultivate an existential beam and then
cultivate an existential beam and then Hanson our understanding of Meeny making
Hanson our understanding of Meeny making
Hanson our understanding of Meeny making the spirituality psilocybin mushrooms
the spirituality psilocybin mushrooms
the spirituality psilocybin mushrooms have been used for millennia by
have been used for millennia by
have been used for millennia by indigenous cultures for insight and
indigenous cultures for insight and
indigenous cultures for insight and healing an important distinction is to
healing an important distinction is to
healing an important distinction is to separate the cultural frenzy of the
separate the cultural frenzy of the
separate the cultural frenzy of the 1960’s from the important scientific
1960’s from the important scientific
1960’s from the important scientific contributions made with these
contributions made with these
contributions made with these meaning-making medicines which is what
meaning-making medicines which is what
meaning-making medicines which is what they potentially are meaning making
they potentially are meaning making
they potentially are meaning making medicines unknown to many people is
medicines unknown to many people is
medicines unknown to many people is therefore the 1950s through the early
therefore the 1950s through the early
therefore the 1950s through the early 70s there was a large body of scientific
70s there was a large body of scientific
70s there was a large body of scientific literature document in their promising
literature document in their promising
literature document in their promising clinical benefits at the heart of the
clinical benefits at the heart of the
clinical benefits at the heart of the world religions lies a mystic core with
world religions lies a mystic core with
world religions lies a mystic core with the wonderful Aldous Huxley called the
the wonderful Aldous Huxley called the
the wonderful Aldous Huxley called the perennial philosophy an experience
perennial philosophy an experience
perennial philosophy an experience described by mystics and counselors
described by mystics and counselors
described by mystics and counselors throughout human history and that
throughout human history and that
throughout human history and that appears were wired for these
appears were wired for these
appears were wired for these meaning-making experiences and again
meaning-making experiences and again
meaning-making experiences and again it’s remarkable we can do this in a safe
it’s remarkable we can do this in a safe
it’s remarkable we can do this in a safe research setting with these medicines
research setting with these medicines
research setting with these medicines and while it involves the drug
and while it involves the drug
and while it involves the drug psilocybin it’s not about the drug per
psilocybin it’s not about the drug per
psilocybin it’s not about the drug per se it’s about the experience this
se it’s about the experience this
se it’s about the experience this mystical or peak experience only one
mystical or peak experience only one
mystical or peak experience only one dose can generate and for so many people
dose can generate and for so many people
dose can generate and for so many people has profound and sustained clinical
has profound and sustained clinical
has profound and sustained clinical benefits one important implications are
benefits one important implications are
benefits one important implications are people with cancer
people with cancer
people with cancer and people are at the end of life who
and people are at the end of life who
and people are at the end of life who have suffering emotional distress I want
have suffering emotional distress I want
have suffering emotional distress I want to share with you some words spoken by
to share with you some words spoken by
to share with you some words spoken by people in our cancer anxiety study who
people in our cancer anxiety study who
people in our cancer anxiety study who wanted to study because they have cancer
wanted to study because they have cancer
wanted to study because they have cancer or they were dying and they had severe
or they were dying and they had severe
or they were dying and they had severe anxiety some of these people have since
anxiety some of these people have since
anxiety some of these people have since passed away this changed my life
passed away this changed my life
passed away this changed my life I felt this constant state of becoming I
I felt this constant state of becoming I
I felt this constant state of becoming I felt gratitude like I never felt before
felt gratitude like I never felt before
felt gratitude like I never felt before in my entire life death doesn’t matter
in my entire life death doesn’t matter
in my entire life death doesn’t matter from a person dying of cancer I’m less
from a person dying of cancer I’m less
from a person dying of cancer I’m less afraid of death death is part of life
something else I experienced was the
something else I experienced was the feeling that one is eternal and that all
feeling that one is eternal and that all
feeling that one is eternal and that all of existence happens in every moment and
of existence happens in every moment and
of existence happens in every moment and everything is love so what does this
everything is love so what does this
everything is love so what does this mystical experience we’re talking about
mystical experience we’re talking about
mystical experience we’re talking about the primary features our unity a strong
the primary features our unity a strong
the primary features our unity a strong sense of the interconnectedness of all
sense of the interconnectedness of all
sense of the interconnectedness of all people and things that people experience
people and things that people experience
people and things that people experience in these states of consciousness the
in these states of consciousness the
in these states of consciousness the noetic quality a profound sense that one
noetic quality a profound sense that one
noetic quality a profound sense that one is encountering ultimate reality or
is encountering ultimate reality or
is encountering ultimate reality or knowledge sacredness feelings of awe
knowledge sacredness feelings of awe
knowledge sacredness feelings of awe humility holiness wonder deeply felt
humility holiness wonder deeply felt
humility holiness wonder deeply felt positive mood joy peace of love to all
positive mood joy peace of love to all
positive mood joy peace of love to all the loving degrees people often are
the loving degrees people often are
the loving degrees people often are crying during these experiences enough
crying during these experiences enough
crying during these experiences enough ability the experience seems to be
ability the experience seems to be
ability the experience seems to be beyond description impossible to
beyond description impossible to
beyond description impossible to describe and what I think is likely one
describe and what I think is likely one
describe and what I think is likely one of the most important features is this
of the most important features is this
of the most important features is this feeling of transcendence transcending
feeling of transcendence transcending
feeling of transcendence transcending time and space and this experience of
time and space and this experience of
time and space and this experience of transcending past presidents future this
transcending past presidents future this
transcending past presidents future this consensus reality we share it’s an
consensus reality we share it’s an
consensus reality we share it’s an incredible experience cloaca research
incredible experience cloaca research
incredible experience cloaca research shows transcendence and meaning making
shows transcendence and meaning making
shows transcendence and meaning making the two primary features and helping
the two primary features and helping
the two primary features and helping end-of-life distress Elisabeth
end-of-life distress Elisabeth
end-of-life distress Elisabeth kubler-ross wrote healing is the
kubler-ross wrote healing is the
kubler-ross wrote healing is the personal experience of the transcendence
personal experience of the transcendence
personal experience of the transcendence of suffering and for people in the
of suffering and for people in the
of suffering and for people in the cancer study after taking this
cancer study after taking this
cancer study after taking this psilocybin pill often they would pull
psilocybin pill often they would pull
psilocybin pill often they would pull the lens back so to speak on their
the lens back so to speak on their
the lens back so to speak on their experience the view themselves their
experience the view themselves their
experience the view themselves their life their suffering from a much broader
life their suffering from a much broader
life their suffering from a much broader perspective
perspective
perspective in a much larger panoramic field this
in a much larger panoramic field this
in a much larger panoramic field this timeless dimension can force the
timeless dimension can force the
timeless dimension can force the non-attachment
non-attachment
non-attachment to suffering and cultivate a connection
to suffering and cultivate a connection
to suffering and cultivate a connection to something more enduring within us or
to something more enduring within us or
to something more enduring within us or to consciousness outside ourselves for a
to consciousness outside ourselves for a
to consciousness outside ourselves for a person who is dying and his body is
person who is dying and his body is
person who is dying and his body is failing the insight that were not only
failing the insight that were not only
failing the insight that were not only these bodies I am NOT this cancer is
these bodies I am NOT this cancer is
these bodies I am NOT this cancer is truly a gift and they report deep
truly a gift and they report deep
truly a gift and they report deep feelings of gratitude compassion and
feelings of gratitude compassion and
feelings of gratitude compassion and equanimity an appreciation for being
equanimity an appreciation for being
equanimity an appreciation for being alive in this very moment the one they
alive in this very moment the one they
alive in this very moment the one they have Albert Einstein again said the most
have Albert Einstein again said the most
have Albert Einstein again said the most beautiful of profound emotion we can
beautiful of profound emotion we can
beautiful of profound emotion we can experience is the sensation of the
experience is the sensation of the
experience is the sensation of the mystical we don’t die well in America
mystical we don’t die well in America
mystical we don’t die well in America Diane has become medicalized and
Diane has become medicalized and
Diane has become medicalized and hospitals behind closed doors it needs
hospitals behind closed doors it needs
hospitals behind closed doors it needs to be humanized and while the end of
to be humanized and while the end of
to be humanized and while the end of life can be profoundly difficult it
life can be profoundly difficult it
life can be profoundly difficult it could also trigger a search for meaning
could also trigger a search for meaning
could also trigger a search for meaning and an opening towards the sacred Viktor
and an opening towards the sacred Viktor
and an opening towards the sacred Viktor Frankl the Holocaust survivor wrote
Frankl the Holocaust survivor wrote
Frankl the Holocaust survivor wrote meaning can be found in life literally
meaning can be found in life literally
meaning can be found in life literally up to the last moment up to the last
up to the last moment up to the last
up to the last moment up to the last breath in the face of death last year a
breath in the face of death last year a
breath in the face of death last year a group at NYU along with a team at Johns
group at NYU along with a team at Johns
group at NYU along with a team at Johns Hopkins following researchers from UCLA
Hopkins following researchers from UCLA
Hopkins following researchers from UCLA published findings never seen before in
published findings never seen before in
published findings never seen before in the history of Psychiatry dramatic
the history of Psychiatry dramatic
the history of Psychiatry dramatic reductions and anxiety and depression
reductions and anxiety and depression
reductions and anxiety and depression and other forms of distress in people
and other forms of distress in people
and other forms of distress in people with cancer and at the end of life and
with cancer and at the end of life and
with cancer and at the end of life and through a single dose of psilocybin this
through a single dose of psilocybin this
through a single dose of psilocybin this is the living room like saying the
is the living room like saying the
is the living room like saying the sessions took place it this is actually
sessions took place it this is actually
sessions took place it this is actually a day of a session before the person
a day of a session before the person
a day of a session before the person arrived after getting settled and taking
arrived after getting settled and taking
arrived after getting settled and taking the pill we give them some assurance if
the pill we give them some assurance if
the pill we give them some assurance if they need so and we encourage them to
they need so and we encourage them to
they need so and we encourage them to focus in wood to turn in wooden on their
focus in wood to turn in wooden on their
focus in wood to turn in wooden on their interior and we give guidelines the most
interior and we give guidelines the most
interior and we give guidelines the most important being Trust trust the god
important being Trust trust the god
important being Trust trust the god you’re working with and most importantly
you’re working with and most importantly
you’re working with and most importantly trust your own innate wisdom trust
trust your own innate wisdom trust
trust your own innate wisdom trust consciousness let go onto the
consciousness let go onto the
consciousness let go onto the feldene changes in experience and
feldene changes in experience and
feldene changes in experience and welcome all the feelings that arise no
welcome all the feelings that arise no
welcome all the feelings that arise no matter what they are by moving directly
matter what they are by moving directly
matter what they are by moving directly into experience even suffering and we’ve
into experience even suffering and we’ve
into experience even suffering and we’ve seen people move directly into the fear
seen people move directly into the fear
seen people move directly into the fear of death we’ve seen those moments be
of death we’ve seen those moments be
of death we’ve seen those moments be transformed to teachable moments and
transformed to teachable moments and
transformed to teachable moments and insightful ones they’ve also reported
insightful ones they’ve also reported
insightful ones they’ve also reported amazing insights about life death and
amazing insights about life death and
amazing insights about life death and the very nature of self a single dose of
the very nature of self a single dose of
the very nature of self a single dose of psilocybin produced sustained immediate
psilocybin produced sustained immediate
psilocybin produced sustained immediate significant reductions in anxiety and
significant reductions in anxiety and
significant reductions in anxiety and depression seen here by the pink bar
depression seen here by the pink bar
depression seen here by the pink bar which is the psilocybin blue is placebo
which is the psilocybin blue is placebo
which is the psilocybin blue is placebo one day after the session 80% of the
one day after the session 80% of the
one day after the session 80% of the participants showed these benefits at
participants showed these benefits at
participants showed these benefits at the six-month Morgan demoralisation
the six-month Morgan demoralisation
the six-month Morgan demoralisation hopelessness – awful experiences linked
hopelessness – awful experiences linked
hopelessness – awful experiences linked with end-of-life suffering really
with end-of-life suffering really
with end-of-life suffering really leading to the suffering in so many ways
leading to the suffering in so many ways
leading to the suffering in so many ways was dramatically reduced in the weeks
was dramatically reduced in the weeks
was dramatically reduced in the weeks following the one psilocybin session
following the one psilocybin session
following the one psilocybin session again the pink bar being the psilocybin
again the pink bar being the psilocybin
again the pink bar being the psilocybin versus placebo 70 percent of these
versus placebo 70 percent of these
versus placebo 70 percent of these patients reported this experience as the
patients reported this experience as the
patients reported this experience as the top 5 most including single most
top 5 most including single most
top 5 most including single most meaningful significant experience of
meaningful significant experience of
meaningful significant experience of their lifetime nearly 90 percent
their lifetime nearly 90 percent
their lifetime nearly 90 percent reported improvement in general
reported improvement in general
reported improvement in general well-being and life satisfaction and so
well-being and life satisfaction and so
well-being and life satisfaction and so many people spoke about love which was
many people spoke about love which was
many people spoke about love which was quite remarkable I want to read to you a
quite remarkable I want to read to you a
quite remarkable I want to read to you a few quotes from people and their
few quotes from people and their
few quotes from people and their experiences the first is from a woman
experiences the first is from a woman
experiences the first is from a woman named ina was a wonderful woman whose
named ina was a wonderful woman whose
named ina was a wonderful woman whose cancer was actually me mission when she
cancer was actually me mission when she
cancer was actually me mission when she had her medicine session but she was
had her medicine session but she was
had her medicine session but she was frozen with fear of recurrence really
frozen with fear of recurrence really
frozen with fear of recurrence really couldn’t function now I love this quote
couldn’t function now I love this quote
couldn’t function now I love this quote because Dinah was is a self-described
because Dinah was is a self-described
because Dinah was is a self-described atheist she’s from Brooklyn so her book
atheist she’s from Brooklyn so her book
atheist she’s from Brooklyn so her book an atheist is on Cameron County atheist
an atheist is on Cameron County atheist
an atheist is on Cameron County atheist I’m gonna run count Daisy is says well
I’m gonna run count Daisy is says well
I’m gonna run count Daisy is says well something exists this Amanda G pattern
something exists this Amanda G pattern
something exists this Amanda G pattern there’s some there’s something going on
there’s some there’s something going on
there’s some there’s something going on and then bill karate says no there’s
and then bill karate says no there’s
and then bill karate says no there’s nothing going on just have a seat relax
nothing going on just have a seat relax
nothing going on just have a seat relax have a drink this this is it
have a drink this this is it
have a drink this this is it and so Dinah wrote about her experience
and so Dinah wrote about her experience
and so Dinah wrote about her experience after a while I began to feel loved
after a while I began to feel loved
after a while I began to feel loved just all-encompassing love and I felt
just all-encompassing love and I felt
just all-encompassing love and I felt that I was bathed in love and the only
that I was bathed in love and the only
that I was bathed in love and the only way to express this in our language is
way to express this in our language is
way to express this in our language is to say you were bathed in God’s love
to say you were bathed in God’s love
to say you were bathed in God’s love well I’m an atheist
well I’m an atheist
well I’m an atheist so bathed in God’s love is not what I
so bathed in God’s love is not what I
so bathed in God’s love is not what I want to say but that really expresses
want to say but that really expresses
want to say but that really expresses the feeling totally encompassed by love
the feeling totally encompassed by love
the feeling totally encompassed by love and I could still experience that
and I could still experience that
and I could still experience that frequently it’s for the few years that’s
frequently it’s for the few years that’s
frequently it’s for the few years that’s this recession and she’s doing
this recession and she’s doing
this recession and she’s doing wonderfully the second quote is from a
wonderfully the second quote is from a
wonderfully the second quote is from a man named Patrick who had the privilege
man named Patrick who had the privilege
man named Patrick who had the privilege to work with he passed away about a year
to work with he passed away about a year
to work with he passed away about a year after the study was over in his fifties
after the study was over in his fifties
after the study was over in his fifties a very young man had a very very tough
a very young man had a very very tough
a very young man had a very very tough cancer he’d an incredible experience
cancer he’d an incredible experience
cancer he’d an incredible experience that day on the couch with the
that day on the couch with the
that day on the couch with the psilocybin and it changed how he died
psilocybin and it changed how he died
psilocybin and it changed how he died when he died a year later he had meaning
when he died a year later he had meaning
when he died a year later he had meaning and dignity and acceptance and had no
and dignity and acceptance and had no
and dignity and acceptance and had no fear of dying that both him and his wife
fear of dying that both him and his wife
fear of dying that both him and his wife Lisa both attributed to this experience
Lisa both attributed to this experience
Lisa both attributed to this experience Patrick wrote about that day on the
Patrick wrote about that day on the
Patrick wrote about that day on the couch after taking the psilocybin from
couch after taking the psilocybin from
couch after taking the psilocybin from here on love was the only consideration
here on love was the only consideration
here on love was the only consideration everything that happened anything and
everything that happened anything and
everything that happened anything and everything that was seen or heard
everything that was seen or heard
everything that was seen or heard centred on love it wasn’t as the only
centred on love it wasn’t as the only
centred on love it wasn’t as the only purpose it was so pure that sheer joy
purpose it was so pure that sheer joy
purpose it was so pure that sheer joy was indescribable and the fact there
was indescribable and the fact there
was indescribable and the fact there were no words to accurately capture my
were no words to accurately capture my
were no words to accurately capture my experience my state or this place I know
experience my state or this place I know
experience my state or this place I know I found the earthly pleasure ever come
I found the earthly pleasure ever come
I found the earthly pleasure ever come close to this feeling and Patrick had a
close to this feeling and Patrick had a
close to this feeling and Patrick had a wonderful and full life
wonderful and full life
wonderful and full life no sensational image of beauty nothing
no sensational image of beauty nothing
no sensational image of beauty nothing during my time on earth insulting as
during my time on earth insulting as
during my time on earth insulting as felt as glorious and pure and joyful as
felt as glorious and pure and joyful as
felt as glorious and pure and joyful as the height
the height
the height this journey I took a tour of my lungs
this journey I took a tour of my lungs
this journey I took a tour of my lungs so Patrick had tumors metastasis in his
so Patrick had tumors metastasis in his
so Patrick had tumors metastasis in his lungs at this point and part of his
lungs at this point and part of his
lungs at this point and part of his journey one thing was exploring his
journey one thing was exploring his
journey one thing was exploring his lungs he said he wrote there were
lungs he said he wrote there were
lungs he said he wrote there were nodules there but they seemed rather
nodules there but they seemed rather
nodules there but they seemed rather unimportant I was being informed to not
unimportant I was being informed to not
unimportant I was being informed to not worry about the cancer it’s minor in the
worry about the cancer it’s minor in the
worry about the cancer it’s minor in the scheme of things the real work to be
scheme of things the real work to be
scheme of things the real work to be done is before you love my life has
done is before you love my life has
done is before you love my life has changed in ways I may never fully
changed in ways I may never fully
changed in ways I may never fully understand they now have an
understand they now have an
understand they now have an understanding and awareness it was
understanding and awareness it was
understanding and awareness it was beyond intellect that my life that every
beyond intellect that my life that every
beyond intellect that my life that every life all that is the universe equals one
life all that is the universe equals one
life all that is the universe equals one thing love ticks on Han Road our true
thing love ticks on Han Road our true
thing love ticks on Han Road our true nature is the nature of no birth and no
nature is the nature of no birth and no
nature is the nature of no birth and no death only when we touch our true nature
death only when we touch our true nature
death only when we touch our true nature can we transcend the fear of non-being
can we transcend the fear of non-being
can we transcend the fear of non-being the fear of an annihilation we’re
the fear of an annihilation we’re
the fear of an annihilation we’re currently on track to pursue further
currently on track to pursue further
currently on track to pursue further research with cancer patients or at the
research with cancer patients or at the
research with cancer patients or at the end of life and while this research is
end of life and while this research is
end of life and while this research is preliminary and further research
preliminary and further research
preliminary and further research required to verify safety and efficacy
required to verify safety and efficacy
required to verify safety and efficacy there are profound implications
there are profound implications
there are profound implications including to improve how we die peace
including to improve how we die peace
including to improve how we die peace dignity meaning or possible even with
dignity meaning or possible even with
dignity meaning or possible even with the imminent separation from this
the imminent separation from this
the imminent separation from this incredible life we all have treatments
incredible life we all have treatments
incredible life we all have treatments for addiction depression and
for addiction depression and
for addiction depression and post-traumatic stress Pro social and
post-traumatic stress Pro social and
post-traumatic stress Pro social and ethical implications implications for
ethical implications implications for
ethical implications implications for inter-religious dialogue it provides a
inter-religious dialogue it provides a
inter-religious dialogue it provides a method to scientifically study the
method to scientifically study the
method to scientifically study the neurobiology of consciousness what is
neurobiology of consciousness what is
neurobiology of consciousness what is consciousness where is consciousness are
consciousness where is consciousness are
consciousness where is consciousness are we worried for meaning and if so why
we worried for meaning and if so why
we worried for meaning and if so why what happens to cuts this upon physical
what happens to cuts this upon physical
what happens to cuts this upon physical death what if anything is enduring many
death what if anything is enduring many
death what if anything is enduring many people at our study say it’s love that
people at our study say it’s love that
people at our study say it’s love that endures
on the day of Patrick’s session he came
on the day of Patrick’s session he came in after some weeks of prepping him get
in after some weeks of prepping him get
in after some weeks of prepping him get it you know him nine o’clock took the
it you know him nine o’clock took the
it you know him nine o’clock took the psilocybin capsule and laid down for two
psilocybin capsule and laid down for two
psilocybin capsule and laid down for two hours didn’t say a word and then at
hours didn’t say a word and then at
hours didn’t say a word and then at Lovett o’clock on the dot
Lovett o’clock on the dot
Lovett o’clock on the dot he said birth and death is a lot of work
he said birth and death is a lot of work
he said birth and death is a lot of work birth and death is a lot of work he
birth and death is a lot of work he
birth and death is a lot of work he later told us that evening when the
later told us that evening when the
later told us that evening when the experience was over that that was the
experience was over that that was the
experience was over that that was the start of his journey within that shaped
start of his journey within that shaped
start of his journey within that shaped and changed his death into an incredible
and changed his death into an incredible
and changed his death into an incredible passing I had the privilege to meet with
passing I had the privilege to meet with
passing I had the privilege to meet with Patrick got a week before he passed away
Patrick got a week before he passed away
Patrick got a week before he passed away and while saying goodbye for what I knew
and while saying goodbye for what I knew
and while saying goodbye for what I knew was the last time I was pretty emotional
was the last time I was pretty emotional
was the last time I was pretty emotional I’ll never forget he stood up with an
I’ll never forget he stood up with an
I’ll never forget he stood up with an incredible grin and assured me
incredible grin and assured me
incredible grin and assured me everything will be okay Patrick and the
everything will be okay Patrick and the
everything will be okay Patrick and the others in these studies have been
others in these studies have been
others in these studies have been teachers showing us what is truly
teachers showing us what is truly
teachers showing us what is truly possible our true potential
possible our true potential
possible our true potential their lives and in some cases their
their lives and in some cases their
their lives and in some cases their deaths were changed with these medicines
deaths were changed with these medicines
deaths were changed with these medicines and with these experiences and in the
and with these experiences and in the
and with these experiences and in the process they changed us it’s been so
process they changed us it’s been so
process they changed us it’s been so moving to witness these experiences and
moving to witness these experiences and
moving to witness these experiences and to see what our true potential could be
to see what our true potential could be
to see what our true potential could be how we could relieve suffering a few
how we could relieve suffering a few
how we could relieve suffering a few experiences that we seem wired for we
experiences that we seem wired for we
experiences that we seem wired for we seem wired for these meaning making
seem wired for these meaning making
seem wired for these meaning making transcendent experiences happening
transcendent experiences happening
transcendent experiences happening throughout history occurring naturally
throughout history occurring naturally
throughout history occurring naturally and reliably being generated with these
and reliably being generated with these
and reliably being generated with these medicines and they’ve confirmed for me
medicines and they’ve confirmed for me
medicines and they’ve confirmed for me that what we call palliative care a good
that what we call palliative care a good
that what we call palliative care a good death is indeed possible and the perhaps
death is indeed possible and the perhaps
death is indeed possible and the perhaps the very ground of being of the nature
the very ground of being of the nature
the very ground of being of the nature of consciousness is what they and the
of consciousness is what they and the
of consciousness is what they and the Mystics describe as love or some kind of
Mystics describe as love or some kind of
Mystics describe as love or some kind of a Great Awakening and then indeed we are
a Great Awakening and then indeed we are
a Great Awakening and then indeed we are all connected and maybe that’s our true
all connected and maybe that’s our true
all connected and maybe that’s our true nature and it’s available to us all
when he spoke those words of birth and
when he spoke those words of birth and death reminded me of his then saying
death reminded me of his then saying
death reminded me of his then saying that I want to close with tonight let me
that I want to close with tonight let me
that I want to close with tonight let me respectfully remind you life and death
respectfully remind you life and death
respectfully remind you life and death are of supreme importance time swiftly
are of supreme importance time swiftly
are of supreme importance time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost each
passes by and opportunity is lost each
passes by and opportunity is lost each of us should strive to awaken awaken
of us should strive to awaken awaken
of us should strive to awaken awaken take heed do not squander your life
take heed do not squander your life
take heed do not squander your life Thank You felicity
Thank You felicity
Thank You felicity [Applause]
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