April 2014

Good news for the Spanish readers and speakers out there. DMT: The Spirit Molecule has been released in a Spanish edition and is now available on Amazon and through Inner Traditions, my publisher. With the burgeoning popularity of ayahuasca retreat centers in Latin America—especially Peru, but also Ecuador, Bolivia, and elsewhere—a Spanish language rendition of the book is sure to be of interest. I am now checking to see if I can obtain author’s copies for sale on my site. In the meantime, you may order through either of the above retailers. In other news, I’m recovering from a serious Read More …

Food for Thought – Introduction

This is an introduction to “Food for Thought,” a cyber-column I intend to write on a regular basis and post to my site. In these entries, I intend to share ideas and perspectives on issues relating to consciousness, psychedelic drugs, spirituality, and kindred topics. I may review a scientific paper or finding, comment on developments in the field, summarize and critique what I’m currently reading, and address questions from readers. My latest book, DMT and the Soul of Prophecy, is on track for a September release date and in this introduction to “Food for Thought,” I’d like to address questions Read More …

February 2014

It has been over two years since I last entered something in this space. My apologies. This time two years ago I was in the midst of a move from Taos back to my house in Gallup New Mexico. And since making the move in Spring of 2012, all of my energies have been focused on completing my book on prophetic states, and repairing my house which had suffered some over six years of renting it out. As my homepage announces, the book is done and will appear in the Fall. And my house is again comfortable and warm. Editing Read More …

December 2011

It’s amazing how quickly this year has gone by. I wish I could say the manuscript for my book on Hebrew Bible prophecy is ready to send off to my publisher. I will never reach the level of familiarity with the Hebrew Bible and its notion of prophecy as I had with DMT and the psychedelic drugs. Thus, my steps towards clearly articulating the background, significance, and findings associated with my exploration of Hebrew Bible prophecy continue taking me in unexpected directions and sometimes blind ends. Nevertheless, I am aiming at a completion date for the manuscript no later than Read More …