Jeremy Narby Quotes

Jeremy Narby is a Canadian anthropologist and author. In his books, Narby examines shamanism and molecular biology, and shamans' knowledge of botanics and biology through the use of entheogens across many cultures. Wikipedia

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Jeremy Narby Quotes

“This is perhaps one of the most important things I learned during this investigation: We see what we believe, and not just the contrary; and to change what we see, it is sometimes necessary to change what we believe.”

Source: The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge

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