I wrote and posted this review today. The ASIN book links resolve when reading the review at Amazon. Review title: Maximal entheogen theory of religion in...
In my book review of David Hillman's The Chemical Muse, for altered-state experiential phenomenology, I cited Benny Shanon's book Antipodes. I could also...
... basis of a religion in Late Antiquity, some of Allegro's bold postulates will remain standing, even while his premise of an anti-drug Roman culture rested...
Yahoo, Don't delete this group. I am on hiatus and will be posting to this popular scholarly group in a year or two. This is an important archival weblog and...
I attended an Esoteric Book Conference recently. After I told him of my writing against Wasson for limiting Amanita to the writing of Genesis but no later, a...
I haven't checked or downloaded mail sent to 'mike' at the egodeath domain since the end of 2007, due to extremely heavy spam and being on hiatus. If you...
Some dates are approximate and subject to correction. The following are point-in-time dates; a characterization of each period is also needed to go along with...
My theory development work from 1998-2007 in the history of religion and mystic metaphor and ahistoricity of New Testament Christianity is important, but it is...
I spent a year and a half (4/2010-9/2011) recovering my awkward, labored, distinctive 1980s Hand, which I wish to convert to a font. I want to upload scans of...
I need my materials to be archived in a more useful, organized way, so that I can better understand the evolution of my ideas across key dates, and generally...
Correction: I would not be subject to reactive steering by the egoic control system's tools of stress, desire, fear, liking, disliking, enjoyment, reluctance,...
Additional dates: ?/1988 -- After two years spent mostly alone developing CTET, I reluctantly withdrew from pledging a fraternity, because I was finally...
Ozzy has redeemed himself. Sharon Osbourne has stepped aside. Ozzy rereleased the bona fide original album with the lyric writer Bob Daisley on bass. This...
Just a few days after I went on hiatus at the end of 2007, it was a significant date: On January 11, 2008, it was the 20th anniversary of my main breakthrough...
I recently had a deepened insight about the heimarmene-snake myth: that it applies to Eden. Given time as a spacelike dimension, your experienced life is like...
I won't rely on using acronyms in postings. I will spell them out at first occurrence within a posting. I started using acronyms very heavily around April...
Correction: "sprinting toward some expected "final" breakthrough satori insight, which I finally got -- with a surprising twist, of fundamental non-control --...
2nd most import date appears 11/14/01 not 11/12/01; see long post 14th Nov; bottom of post "simpler solution: its all fiction" It was over a few days i...
Don't need no astrology It's inside of you and me You don't need a ticket to fly with me I'm free "Against astrology; I'm free." That's our normal view at the...
Diary of a Madman album lyrics by Bob Daisley are handwritten all-caps, quite common in the 80s in the tech world too then: drafting, computer programming,...
Diary of a Madman album lyrics by Bob Daisley are handwritten all-caps, quite common in the 80s in the tech world too then: drafting, computer programming,...
Can "I'm in demand" be heard "I'm ending man"? Other: I'm balancing neatness of my posts against ease of writing my posts, providing more ideas, less...
http://cy-gb.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=407087983620 "Happy Hour is Now" by One Cosmos, July 7, 2010 Condensed by Michael Hoffman (preserved original...
The first draft of what would become my main article was written August 12, 1988. It begins: "Here are compiled and resolved the principles of Special...
Mushrooms, Myth and Mithras: The Drug Cult that Civilized Europe Carl Ruck, Mark Hoffman, Jose Celdran July 2011 http://amazon.com/o/asin/0872864707 ...
Toys that you, as an adult child, as a "youth" during initiation, play with, when the Divine abducts you to Hades' realm of those who no longer live: o A...
Religious myth explained as metaphor for self-control seizure in light of heimarmene (Fate's power over your control-thoughts): The following are equivalent: o...