Desta Barnabe on The Machine Elves and Creating your Reality, Psychedelics (Terence McKenna)

Introduction to Machine Elves and Terence McKenna00:00:09

The speaker introduces the term 'Machine Elves,' coined by Terence McKenna, to describe specific entities encountered during deep psychedelic experiences like DMT or high-dose psilocybin.

The Universality of the Encounter00:01:33

Unlike other spiritual phenomena where individuals see subjective imagery based on their personal beliefs, the Machine Elves appear consistently similar to most users, suggesting a potential objective reality or specific location visited during these trips.

McKenna's Observations and the Nature of the Entities00:02:47

Terence McKenna described these beings as made of shifting jewels and intricate patterns who 'sing' matter into existence. Users often report the entities being joyful and eager to demonstrate their creative process.

Channeled Perspectives on Reality and Time00:04:14

Through channelling, the speaker shares insights suggesting that Machine Elves act as 'time-keepers' or architects of reality. They purportedly assist in stabilizing the fabric of time during major transitional nodes in a person's life.