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 Timothy Leary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leary's activities attracted siblings Peggy, Billy and Tommy Hitchcock, heirs to the Mellon fortune, who in 1963 helped Leary and his associates acquire the use of a rambling mansion on an estate near Poughkeepsie, New York in a town called Millbrook and continued their experiments.
Leary said the League for Spiritual Discovery was limited to 360 members and was already at its membership limit, but he encouraged others to form their own psychedelic religions.
Leary once recruited John Lennon to write a theme song for his California gubernatorial campaign (which was interrupted by his prison sentence), inspiring Lennon to come up with "Come Together", based on Leary's theme and catchphrase for the campaign.
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 Timothy Leary - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Leary was born in Springfield, Massachusetts the son of an Irish American dentist, who abandoned the family when Timothy was a teenager.
Leary later went on to propose his eight circuit model of consciousness, in which he claimed that the human mind consisted of eight circuits of consciousness.
Having separated from Rosemary, Timothy Leary was detained by Interpol agents at an airport in Kabul, Afghanistan and extradited to the US in 1974, where he co-operated with the FBI's investigation of the Weather Underground, becoming an informant who implicated friends and helpers in exchange for a reduced sentence.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Timothy_Leary   (1995 words)

  
 Timothy Leary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leary cooperated with the FBI's investigation of the Weathermen and radical attorneys, and soon the underground became aware that he had become an informant, implicating friends and helpers in exchange for a reduced sentence.
Leary was also present when Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono recorded Give Peace A Chance during one of their bed-ins in Montreal, and is mentioned in the lyrics of the song.
Leary was the godfather of Winona Ryder, Uma Thurman (daughter of his ex-wife Nena), Joi Ito, Genesis P-Orridge's daughters Caresse and Genesse P-Orridge, and Miranda July.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timothy_Leary   (6453 words)

  
 MAPS: Rosemary Woodruff Leary, Psychedelic Pioneer, Dies At 66
Woodruff Leary, a fugitive for her role in assisting Leary¹s escape, lived underground for 23 years in Afghanistan, in Sicily, and in South and Central America, often traveling under a Gary Davis One World passport which local immigration officials solemnly stamped with visas.
Woodruff Leary was known for her remarkable and distinctive sense of style.
Woodruff Leary was in the process of completing the final draft of her memoir at the time of her death.
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 Encyclopédie :: encyclopedia : Timothy Leary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Leary et Alpert ont été écartés de Harvard en 1963 : leurs collègues étaient incommodés par la nature de leur recherche, et des parents puissants ont commencé à porter plainte à l'administration de l'université au sujet de la distribution des hallucinogènes à leurs enfants.
Leary a, à plusieurs occasions, flirté avec l'occulte et était un membre de l'ordre magique the Illuminates of Thanateros.
Leary est le parrain de l'actrice américaine célèbre Winona Ryder.
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 Timothy Leary
Leary argued that LSD, used with the right dosage, set (what one brings to the experience), and setting, preferably with the guidance of professionals, could alter behaviour in unprecedented and beneficial ways.
In any case, his prison stay was cut short in 1970 when, for a fee, the Weather Underground Organization broke Leary out of jail and smuggled him and his wife Rosemary Woodruff Leary out of the US and into Algiers.
Having separated from Rosemary, Timothy Leary was caught in Switzerland and extradited to the US in 1974, where he co-operated with the FBI's investigation of the Weather Underground, in exchange for a reduced sentence [1].
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Rosemary Woodruff Leary, psychedelic guru Timothy Leary's third wife, who became a fugitive and lived underground for 23 years after her husband escaped from prison in 1970, has died.
Leary, who was arrested along with her husband for drug possession several times in the '60s, died Thursday of congestive heart failure at her home in Aptos, near Santa Cruz, according to her friend Denis Berry.
Rosemary Leary, according to her friends, was released on bail and began raising money for her husband's legal defense fund.
www.free-conversant.com /hippie_museum_news/index   (656 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Timothy Leary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Leary was a psychology professor at Harvard University in the 1950s.
Many of Leary's research subjects reported profound mystical and spiritual experiences, which they claim permanently altered their lives in a very positive manner.
Leary and Alpbert were dismissed from Harvard in 1963.
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 Rosemary Woodruff Leary -- Psychedelic Pioneer
Rosemary Leary soon transcended this role by becoming Timothy Leary's partner in creating the setting which shaped LSD experimentation in its formative years.
Then she proceeded to orchestrate Leary's escape from prison in 1970 with the aid of the Weather Underground and planned for their subsequent escape to Algeria.
I lived underground as a fugitive for twenty-four years in Europe and the Americas, long after Leary was captured again and eventually released from the US prison system." Because of Rosemary Leary, many founding members of the psychedelic movement lived out their lives in freedom rather than jail cells.
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 nerdshit.com: Mavericks of the Mind interview Rosemary Leary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Rosemary was in the process of completing the final draft of her memoir The Magician’s Daughter at the time of her death.
Rosemary: Yes, where we had assumed that notice was notice was going to be given that we were coming (laughter), but that wasn't exactly the case.
Rosemary: So, in 1994, due to the help of a friend, and Tim's connection to a lawyer, all of that was dismissed by an appeal to the District Attorney.
www.nerdshit.com /archive/2005/04/11/mavericks_of_th/index.html   (7999 words)

  
 My Week ~ Rosemary Woodruff Leary
For many, what makes Rosemary Woodruff Leary, the true heroine of the psychedelic movement, even more than her work at Milbrook was her consistent refusal to cooperate with Federal Authorities.
It was Rosemary who orchestrated Timothy's escape from prison in 1970 with the aid of the Weather Underground and laid the plans for their subsequent escape to Algeria.
And most critically, it was Rosemary who refused in 1970 an offer of amnesty from the FBI in exchange for cooperating with them by providing names of others who had committed illegal acts in the name of freedom of consciousness.
www.altmanphoto.com /my_week_8_apr_21.html   (439 words)

  
 Blues Song Called Rosemary Data And Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Timothy Leary was sent to a state prison in San Luis Obispo County in 1970, but his wife and others helped him escape.
Rosemary was a church organist and choir director at St. Gall Parish for many years.
Q I have a rosemary plant that is almost the size of a shrub.
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 Astrology of Timothy Leary with horoscope chart, quotes, biography, and images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Timothy Leary was born on October 22, 1920, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Dr. Leary was born in Springfield, Massachusetts the son of an Irish American dentist, who abandoned the family when Timothy was a teenager.
Upon his return to Harvard in 1960, Leary and his associates, notably Dr. Richard Alpert (later known as Baba Ram Dass), began the Harvard Psilocybin Project conducting research into the effects of psilocybin and later LSD with graduate students.
www.makara.us /04mdr/01writing/03tg/bios/Leary.htm   (5648 words)

  
 Timothy Leary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
(By February 1971, a rift had developed between Cleaver and Leary, supposedly engineered by the FBI, so Leary left Algeria for Switzerland where he spent eighteen months before eventually arriving in Afghanistan.
In early 1973, Leary was kidnapped at gun point in Afghanistan by American agents.
They brought him to California where he was found guilty of prison escape.
grupos.xasa.us /wiki/en/wikipedia/t/ti/timothy_leary.html   (1444 words)

  
 Timothy Leary's Wife Drops Out - Rosemary Woodruff Leary, Psychedelic Pioneer, Dies at 66
Friends of Rosemary Woodruff Leary have put together this remembrance of the psychedelic pioneer and wife, confidante, and executrix of the late philosopher Timothy Leary:
Here is where Timothy Leary helped to relegate one of the most profound substances known to man to teenagers looking for kicks.
Leary, Woodruff, Kesey, Garcia, Lehman-Haupt, and many other merry prankster types all died well before the average age for Americans.
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 Psychedelic Prayers by Timothy Leary
Lao Tse and Tim Leary fit together so well I almost believe in reincarnation.
As a luminous trajectory, starting from Tao wisdom of the 6th Century, BC and landing in the American scene as it enters the 21st Century, Psychedelic Prayers presents us with visions and choices we can no longer ignore.
Tim courted Rosemary by reading her the poems.
www.roninpub.com /PsyPra.html   (194 words)

  
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Rosemary Woodruff Leary, Psychedelic Pioneer, Dies at 66
February 8th, 2002 4:45 PM Friends of Rosemary Woodruff Leary have put together this remembrance of the psychedelic pioneer and wife, confidante, and executrix of the late philosopher Timothy Leary:
Rosemary Woodruff Leary died on February 7 at her home in Aptos, California.
www.villagevoice.com /issues/0206/leary.php   (810 words)

  
 All Planet: Gone to a Better Place - Timothy Leary Memorial
Zack Leary, discussing his father's influence on himself, and others.
Many of Timothy's friends gathered at Rosemary Woodruff Leary's home on June 2nd to commemorate and commenserate over and about Tim's remarkable life and times.
Since Timothy's death, he has been working with Rosemary on a several of her projects,
www.allplanet.com /leary.htm   (207 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Ram Dass: Fierce Grace: DVD: Mickey Lemle,Ram Dass,Rosemary Woodruff Leary,Bhagavan Das,Timothy Leary,Hugh ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Harvard professors Richard Alpert and Timothy Leary made countercultural history in 1963 when they were fired from that institution for conducting controversial psychedelic drug research.
Mickey Lemle's documentary Ram Dass, Fierce Grace, describes the life of Ram Dass (Richard Alpert), author, 60s guru, spiritual teacher, cohort of Timothy Leary, and author of Be Here Now, one of the most influential books of the 1970s.
The film begins in the present as Ram Dass deals with the effects of a massive stroke he suffered in February 1997 that left him physically incapacitated and with impaired memory and speech.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00008DDV1?v=glance   (1864 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Ram Dass: Fierce Grace (REGION 1) (NTSC): DVD: Mickey Lemle,Ram Dass,Rosemary Woodruff Leary,Bhagavan ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
This DVD will probably NOT be viewable in other countries.
True spiritual awareness and freedom, once tasted, doesn't need any sugar coating, and the movie's choice of music could have reflected this a bit better, rather than veering into the kind of territory where you're lulled to gush and gulp more than is necessary.
But, it's a wonderful video archive of Dass and his Indian guru, and it's always great to see mind prober pioneer Timothy Leary airing thoughts.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00008DDV1   (535 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Ram Dass: Video: Mickey Lemle,Ram Dass,Rosemary Woodruff Leary,Bhagavan Das,Timothy Leary,Hugh Romney,Abby ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Chant Master Krishna Das' prayer "Hanuman Puja," accompanied by a photo montage of Maharaj ji.
There's some footage of him with a fresh face and short cropped hair as a professor at Harvard as he and Timothy Leary saw the mind altering drugs of the time as a major breakthrough in human psychology.
And then we see him with his guru in India, taking on the spiritually that was even more powerful than the drugs.
www.amazon.ca /Ram-Dass-Mickey-Lemle/dp/B00008DDV2   (1339 words)

  
 Tim and Rosemary Leary
At home in Berkeley, CA Timothy and Rosemary Woodruff Leary ~ 1969
At home in Berkeley, CA Rosemary and Timothy Leary, Barbara Mauritz and Scoop Nisker ~ 1969
Any other use without the express, prior written consent of Robert Altman is strictly prohibited.
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Leary had blown every opportunity that was handed to him by a wealthy, privileged family.
And what did she turn to when she left Christianity behind?
Apparently G. and Timothy kissed and made up, no hard feelings, since I'd heard the two of them debate on the G-Man's radio show more than once several years ago.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/625086/replies?c=1   (1130 words)

  
 Psychedelic Prayers & Other Meditations:LEARY TIMOTHY (FRANCIS) :0914171844:eCampus.com
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, And War
Written while Leary was visiting India in 1965 and finished the following year, "Psychedelic Prayers" is an adaptation of Book 1 of the "Tao Te Ching".
With a new Introduction by Ralph Metzner, Leary's Harvard colleague, this book of poetry and meditations is being published in its first new edition in 25 years.
www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=0914171844   (127 words)

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