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Visions of the Erotic Life - Timothy Leary Lectures 1969  
     
 

The psychedelic marriage is infidelity-proof

Monogamy and fidelity are identified as natural attributes of a psychedelic marriage.

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Sound bite:  Disc 4 of 4, Track 4, 4:27-5:33

But some form of neurological fidelity is... now, this again, can be in cycles:  it can be for seven years of marriage, or ten, or four... .but the tantric trip, that is, finding God with your shakti, is so complicated and so enriching and so endless in its delights and its surprises and so forth, that there’s a long period when being pulled away toward other bodies or other experiences seems irrelevant, like, because it gets to a point like, who can be unfaithful, if the two are one?  And when I say high monogamy, I don’t mean just necessarily the mother/father marriage; very illuminated people can possibly work out a state of honesty and spiritual directness so that group marriages can develop.

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