Addiction pictures are in the news all the time. You can see pictures of Lindsey Lohan, Britney and other celebs in rehab or avoiding it. Why are we so fascinated with this? Is it because we want to see how something could effect us? Additionally, why is it that people who appear to have everything [...]
Kelly Osbourne is 24 but has been through drug rehab three times. It started she said with vicodin that she took as a teen when her tonsils were taken out. She admits an addiction to painkillers but now feels she’s kicked the problem. It is interesting because she analyzed that when she took painkillers [...]
Former Harvard Professor Dr. Richard Alpert said something interesting in this video when he spoke about his past use of lsd and it’s relation to higher awareness. He said, “As long as high was separate from being low, there was a problem”. He wanted to get rid of duality between those two and saw that [...]
In the sixties and seventies, there was an interest in drugs related to higher consciousness. Ram Dass (Dr. Richard Alpert), Dr. Grof and other respected professionals at universities researched and themselves experimented with these drugs. Today, this isn’t discussed much but are they a door to higher perception?
I was listening to the song “Out of my Life” by Michael Jackson and it really seemed to speak to what is lost due to having other priorities. I know the song isn’t about addiction but the lyrics are really incredible. In his autobiography Moondance, he says that he interpretted this song to be about [...]