The Snow Leopard
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LSD Induced, Yeti, Euphoric Sojourn
Drugs can clear away the past, enhance the present; toward the inner
garden, they can only point the way. Lacking the temper of ascetic discipline, the drug vision remains a sort of dream
that cannot be brought over into daily life. Old mists may be banished, ....
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.... defense to your own emotional states. You become very close to the oneness Matthiessen describes, “Then I breathe, and the mountain breathes, setting the world in motion once again.”(198) Nevertheless this oneness is very hard to achieve in practice and harder still to maintain. Drugs always leave you short of the goal of oneness because the drugs themselves are an obstacle, a mist that will always stop you short of total oneness.
Drugs will always hold you back because they are ....
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