Adano Ley (Swami Nitty-Gritty) and I shopped at Weingarten's, a supermarket blocks away from "Swami Nitty-Gritty's Karmic Klinic" in Houston. Adano handed me a plastic maple syrup bottle cap lying on a shelf, telling me to use it to measure out just enough tequila to drink "for my stomach's sake.... Read More

C. Lloyd Tuckey, M.D. (Psycho-Therapeutics; Treatment by Sleep and Suggestion, 1889) wrote ... "The hysterical Frenchman, known as the 'Soho Sleeper,' occasionally arouses scientific curiosity by indulging in fits of prolonged trance or somnambulism. In November, 1888, he had one of these fits, w... Read More