These are likely to be among the most interesting books you’ll ever read. An Outlaw In My Heart: A Political Activist’s User’s Manual
by Stephen Gaskin. An eloquent call to non-violence and spiritual revolution. 149 pp.
Cannabis Spirituality, with 13 guidelines for sanity and safety
by Stephen Gaskin. On civil rights, spiritual communion, consciousness, and relationships. 136 pp. Currently sold out. A new, revised edition may be available in 2011.
Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution
by Terence McKenna. 315 pp.
From Chocolate to Morphine: Everything You Need to Know About Mind-Altering Drugs, 2nd Ed.
by Andrew Weil and Winifred Rosen. A unique theory of addiction interwoven with some fascinating history. 240 pp.
Magic Mushrooms in Religion and Alchemy
by Clark Heinrich. Praised by Albert Hoffman and Terence McKenna, this is a treasure trove of controversial excursions into myth, legend, and religion. 221 pp., illustrated.
Monday Night Class, Revised & Annotated Edition
by Stephen Gaskin. A series of conversations that were attended by thousands of people, and helped determine the spiritual direction of a generation of cultural creatives. Second edition, annotated. 191 pp.
Persephone’s Quest: Entheogens and the Origins of Religion
by Gordon Wasson, et al. On the Eleusian mysteries and the culture of ancient Greece. 257 pp.
Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story
by Alexander and Ann Shulgin. Pioneering research in entheogenic and sexual biochemistry. 200 detailed descriptions of the endogenous workhorses of the brain and their effects, and their chemical structures with diagrams. 978 pp.
Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, & Hallucinogenic Powers
by R.E. Schultes & A. Hoffman. A visual feast on the many entheogenic plants used by our ancestors. 192 pp.
Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide
by Paul Stamets. Ancient uses as sacraments and mind-enhancers. Identification guide for the world. Beautiful color electron microscope photographs. 256 pp.
Psilocybin: Magic Mushroom Grower’s Guide: A Handbook for Psilocybin Enthusiasts
by O.T. Oss and O.N. Oeric. With a foreword by Terence McKenna, this is a classic manual on dung-inhabiting mushrooms, and the evolutionary, medicinal, and historical aspects of entheogenic mushrooms. Many photos, 86 pp.
Sacred Mushroom Seeker: Tributes to R. Gordon Wasson
by T. Reidlinger. The true adventures of Gordon Wasson, banker, author, and ethnobiologist. 283 pp. Softcover. Hardcover available.
Sacred Mushrooms & the Law
by R. Boire. “Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you.” 69 pp.
The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching
by Terence McKenna and Dennis McKenna. 229 pp.
The Psychedelics Encyclopedia
by Peter Stafford. What really happened; an encyclopedia with a heart. 420 pp.
Tihkal
by Sasha & Ann Shulgin. The sequel to Pihkal, the psychedelic adventure-romance of well-known chemist Sasha Shulgin and his wife Ann, with chemical details. 804 pp.
True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author’s Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil’s Paradise
by Terence McKenna. 237 pp.