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			Michael Kawitzky - A journey to everywhere and the cognition factor
In this conversation, Michael Kawitzky shares his unique experiences with the late Terence McKenna, detailing their connection through the internet and their time spent together in South Africa. He reflects on the challenges and adventures of filming the Cognition Factor, his early days of filmmaking, and the evolution of the internet. The discussion also touches on his friendship with Dennis McKenna and the myths surrounding Terence's psychedelic experiences, providing a rich tapestry of insights into consciousness, spirituality, and the impact of technology on human connection. In this conversation, Ryan and Mike Kawitzky delve into the legacy of Terence McKenna, exploring his unique linguistic style and the impact of psychedelics on culture. They discuss the evolution of technology and its effects on memory and communication, as well as the significance of science fiction in shaping human experiences. The dialogue also touches on cultural heritage, the current global landscape, and the importance of embracing life and death as part of the human condition. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they highlight resilience in the face of adversity and the value of storytelling.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Connection with Terence McKenna
05:06 Experiences with Terence McKenna in South Africa
10:01 The Cognition Factor and Filming Adventures
14:58 Early Days of Filmmaking and the Internet
20:13 Friendship with Dennis McKenna and Insights
24:49 Exploring Myths and Experiences with Psychedelics
32:56 Exploring the Legacy of Terence McKenna
39:55 The Impact of Technology on Memory and Culture
47:32 Cultural Heritage and Storytelling
54:14 Embracing Life and Death
Music for every episode
Intro and exit music used: Strange the dreamer by Savfk - www.youtube.com/@savfkmusic
Connect with Mike Kawitzky
www.cognitionfactor.net
xelexnia.com
Connect with Ryan Anderson
https://www.instagram.com/awonderjunkie/
Breathe4Flow.com
awonderjunkie.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@awonderjunkie
Itunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-wondejunkie/id1739838765
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1CcQXpxfV9P89IrKmtV2hS?si=6519a88aef444ba0
Keywords
Terence McKenna, Michael Kawitzky, psychedelics, Cognition Factor, Dennis McKenna, early internet, filmmaking, South Africa, consciousness, spirituality, Terence McKenna, psychedelics, language, technology, science fiction, cultural heritage, global issues, life lessons, resilience, storytelling
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