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Description of  The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness

A classic account of the psychedelic experience The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Wattss exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing drugs LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin can facilitate when accompanied with sustained philosophical reflection by a person who is in search, not of kicks, but of understanding. More than an artifact, it is both a riveting memoir of Wattss personal experiments and a profound meditation on our perennial questions about the nature of existence and the existence of the sacred. Read more