Collective Wisdom Blogs

APR 25 When the Ego Dies It Doesn’t Hurt
What is an ego death? Especially one that occurs inside of an entheogenic journey? In this integration circle we will discuss what the ego is, and what it isn’t, how to have a healthy definition and relationship with your ego-personality, and how to evolve the “expression” of the ego through the use of entheogenic, mind-manifesting journeys as well as through a process of integration and refinement of character.

MAR 21 Generating the Divine Within: Awake Integration Circles
AWAKE INTEGRATION CIRCLE MAR 21, 2022, 5:30pm to 7:30pm PST FREE BECOME A VOLUNTEER MODERATOR Welcome to Awake Circles We are holding space for something greater to occur within these virtual walls, a greater comprehension, a greater sense of community, and a greater...
FEB 21: Reversing the Flow: Turning Bad Trips into Good
AWAKE INTEGRATION CIRCLE FEB 21, 2022, 5:30pm to 7:30pm PST FREE BECOME A VOLUNTEER MODERATOR READ MORE The traditional wisdom of indigenous cultures often contradicts modern views about a mental health crisis. Is it a ‘calling’ to grow or just a ‘broken brain’? The...

CALLING ALL MEDIAMAKERS
MEDIAMAKER CHANNELS Posts, Podcasts, Livestreams and Courses by Members of the Awake community Do you have a message that can change the world? A technique for transforming consciousness? An idea that can influence culture? BECOME AN AWAKE MEDIAMAKER Awakening With...

MAR 27 I Awakenings & Epiphanies: Catalyzed by Entheogens & Other Life Events I Sunday Speaker Series
AWAKENINGS & EPIPHANIES CATALYZED BY ENTHEOGENS AND LIFE EVENTS AWAKE SUNDAY SPEAKER SERIES MAR 27, 2022, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm PST HOSTED BY LAKSHMI NARAYAN, KRIS SHANKAR & TIM CEBULA What does it mean to awaken? Is it a peak experience that lasts forever? Is...

Repositioning Psychedelics in the Collective Consciousness
“I once heard of a behavioral study conducted at a university, years ago, long before I became interested in altered states of consciousness, that involved a group of chimpanzees who were placed in a room with a metal ladder, and in the middle of the...

Welcome to the Polemics of Jack
The Polemics, as I lovingly refer to my writings, are intended to be a collection of short articles, art-i-facts, journey notes, diagrams, ecstatic poetry, slights-of-hand with Compass, Square and Pen, written exclusively under the influence of Mind-Soul-Manifesting Agents, secret and sacred. For those not familiar with the word ‘polemic,’ it means ‘WAR,’ and every man is Jack.

Change Your Character: Nine Hexagrams for Rebirth by Lakshmi Narayan
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Transcendental Objects
The “Transcendental Object at the End of Time” IS SYMBOLIZED BY the ‘J’ and the ‘T’ of ob-J-ec-T itself, ‘J-ec-T,’ ‘TO THROW,’ from ‘jacere,’ composed of the ‘JA’ morpheme OF ‘JA[H]’ + ‘cere,’ meaning ‘PURE.’

You Were Born for These Times by Shonagh Home
“I’m surrounded by people telling me these are the end of days. I’m surrounded by people telling me that statistically there’s no way out. Do you think I’m gonna take that remotely seriously? No. Because life is more magical than that. Stories are far more unexpected...

Fund for Entheogenic Addiction Treatments
by Lakshmi Narayan Four years ago I set out to make a documentary called Iboga Saves with co-producer Eric Thiermann of Impact Creative. We raised an initial round of crowdfunding, just under $20k enough to get around 40-50 hours of footage. We filmed dozens of...

Entheogens: Master Plant Sacraments
Entheogens: Master Plant Sacraments poster is a printed 17″x 52″ high-resolution art poster that is a visual map and guide to the plant sacraments ayahuasca, iboga and ibogaine, psilocybin, san pedro, and peyote. It is a labor of love created by Awake Media. All proceeds go towards FEAT the Fund for Entheogenic Addiction Treatment.

Meet me in the Mushroom with Cathy Coyle
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Detalks: Tools for Preparation & Integration
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There’s no way out but “en”
“High Consciousness, as opposed to low, is the game changer of personal and collective development, of social responsibility, of a culture with reverence for environmental integrity in a finite biological system. We must ascend to the forbidden heights of our...

Olivia Healey Crowdfunding Campaign
Donate to fund Olivia’s ibogaine treatment and integration to end opioid addiction. OLIVIA HEALEY, FEAT CROWDSAVING GOAL: $15000 • CREATED JAN 11, 2021 Five years addicted to heroin and ____ failed detox treatments later, Olivia Healey is……. WHERE...

Eye of God
The “Eye of God,” as en-V-isioned by the Huichol (Wixaritari) Indians of Mexico. Geometry and V-ibrance, compliments of PEYOTE. Inquire within.

JACKPOT
A P-OLE, a CIRCLE, a CROSS.

Prescient
Pre-,’ BEFORE,’ ‘sci-,’ ‘TO KNOW,’ ‘en’ is ‘IN,’ a directive, and a ‘T’ is an intersection of vertical and horizontal coordinates, a cross. ‘Pre-sci-en-t.’ ‘KNOWLEDGE OF...

Exaltations
To ‘e-X-AL-T,’ from ‘ex-,’ ‘OUT, UPWARD’ + ‘altus,’ ‘HIGH.’ But why?
FEATURED AUTHOR: JACK CROSS
The Polemics of Jack
by Jack Cross

