@VinceFHorn As a student in Berkeley, post-modernism helped me break out of the extreme Euro-centrism of the UC curricula. At the time I was studying Nyingma Buddhism, and I could see that the Tibetans had also created a culture of incredible integrity, beauty and intellectual depth.
@OortCloudAtlas Shrooms. I basically experienced a miracle with them when I was in my twenties. My experience on the beach that day changed me for the better and is something I have treasured my entire adult life.
@KenLayne You told that story one very cold evening out on the patio behind Tiny Pony. It felt so 10,000 BC! Just you talking, with your beard, in the clouds of smoke and firelight!