Barbecue brings people together, it always did and always will. Even in the sixties, during the race movements, barbecue was one of the things that held down the tensions. At a barbecue, it didn’t mat...
Carhart-Harris believes that people suffering from a whole range of disorders characterized by excessively rigid patterns of thought—including addiction, obsessions, and eating disorders as well as de...
Claude Lévi-Strauss described the work of civilization as the process of transforming the raw into the cooked—nature into culture.
Don't eat anything incapable of rotting.
Don't eat anything your great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. When you pick up that box of portable yogurt tubes, or eat something with 15 ingredients you can't pronounce, ask yourself, What a...
EAT MEALS.
Except for the salt and a handful of synthetic food additives, every edible item in the supermarket is a link in a food chain.
Food is a costly antidepressant.
For as long as the carnival of capitalism lasts, the rules of logic are repealed...
For it is only by forgetting that we ever really drop the thread of time and approach the experience of living in the present moment, so elusive in ordinary hours.
Hand taste, however, involves something greater than mere flavor. It is the infinitely more complex experience of a food that bears the unmistakable signature of the individual who made it—the care an...
Huxley suggests that the reason there aren’t nearly as many mystics and visionaries walking around today, as compared to the Middle Ages, is the improvement in nutrition. Vitamin deficiencies wreak ha...
I don’t work with crazies anymore
I found that, much like gardening, most cooking manages to be agreeably absorbing without being too demanding intellectually. It leaves plenty of mental space for daydreaming and reflection.
I hope whatever you're doing, / you're stopping now and then / and / not doing it at all.
IF YOU HAVE THE SPACE, BUY A FREEZER.
If we limit psychedelics just to the patient, she explains, we’re sticking to the old medical model
If you hadn’t done what you did, he told Weil, I would never have become Ram Dass.
If you want to understand what an expanded consciousness looks like, all you have to do is have tea with a four-year-old.
In The Varieties of Religious Experience, William James placed alcohol at the very center of the religious experience. The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate...
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