Lorenzo Hagerty at Mind States II

"Psychedelic Thinking and the Dawn of Homo Cyber"

Since 1997, the Mind States conferences and seminars have brought together renowned scientists, researchers, artists, and musicians from all over the world to present the latest findings in consciousness studies, with a particular focus on altered states of consciousness. Poster for the Mind States II conference Topics covered have included:

Near-death and Out-of-body Experiences
Memetics and the Evolution of Thought
Traditional and Modern Shamanism
ESP and Paranormal Phenomena
Brain Machines and Biofeedback
Spirituality and Psychotherapy
Psychoactive Plants and Drugs
Visionary Art and Animation
Thought-control Technology
Cyber-punk and Futurism
Virtual Reality Systems
and more

At Mind States II, Lorenzo Hagerty brought the audience to its feet with his novel thoughts about "Psychedelic Thinking and the Dawn of Homo Cyber." This talk is presented below (in MP3 format) in its entirety. As is his custom, Lorenzo first prepares a written version of his talks, and then delivers the oral version from notes made from the written copy. Thus the written version and the oral version below may be slightly different.

MP3 Recording of Lorenzo at Mind States II
Psychedelic Thinking and the Dawn of Homo Cyber
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How does species-extinction affect me . . . keystone species . . . why haven't we saved the rainforest by now . . . a lot of work goes into being a psychedelic thinker

Entheospace defined . . . it is like we are living in Flatland . . . the reality of our existence . . . the role of psychedelic thinkers . . . the unlimited power of consciousness . . . a psychedelic thinker actively participates in the evolution of consciousness itself

Why do I believe what I believe . . . most people trust their culture over their personal experience . . . to psychedelic thinkers, experience comes before belief

"We do know what we know" . . . psychedelic thinkers are the most green people on Earth . . . where psychedelic thinking fits into our culture today . . . the arrival of the Cultural Creatives

Changing your world view . . . the dawn of a new species . . . what if the human species becomes extinct . . . consciousness is constantly seeking higher levels

The dawn of Homo cyber . . . a psychedelic being that is part human and part information . . . evolution through self-selection . . . the accelerated pace of technological change

Wireless Internet . . . universal wireless connectivity to the Net in 25 years is a trivial problem . . . Homo cyber as the opposite of Borg through psychedelic thinking

We are perfectly poised for a quantum evolutionary leap . . . the mission of psychedelic thinkers . . . breaking down the barriers of culture . . . Homo cyber is self-selecting . . . modern day Mummers

World War III is the War on Drugs . . . the real objective is racist at heart . . . why are the power elite so afraid of MDMA

Jump Time, a speeding up of the evolutionary process . . . the coming singularity and 2012 . . . augmented human intelligence . . . the evolution of consciousness and Teilhard's noosphere

A global brain . . . the final battle of consciousness . . . evolution vs. revolution

The beautiful mountain called Consciousness . . . it is time to stand up and be counted . . . evolutionaries on the front lines of consciousness









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