My 6 year old kid, Frank, yells for me to come into the bathroom all of the time. Sometimes, it’s to show me that he brushed his teeth—other times, it’s to show me a particularly impressive turd before he flushes it. Both are admittedly amazing new feats to accomplish in a world that he is …
Cannabis and Psilocybin are two of my most favorite of earth’s tools for their ability to metamorphose both the mundane and magical into something utterly mystifying and magnificent. They have taught me to slow down and savor so many things that I ordinarily would have rushed through with my mind elsewhere. They spark a sense of child-like wonder within me. They illuminate the world through a new, lustrous lens.
योगाङ्गाऽनुष्ठानादशुद्धिक्षये ज्ञानदीप्तिराविवेकख्याते Yoga-aṅga-anuṣṭhānād-aśuddhi-kṣaye jñāna-dīptir-āviveka-khyāteh. “By the practice of the limbs of Yoga, the impurities dwindle away and there dawns the light of wisdom, leading to discriminative discernment.” – The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, 2.28 I was brought to my first yoga class by my new, vegan, hippie friends I made while working at LUSH Cosmetics …
