Maximum Yield Cannabis USA April/May 2018 | Page 62

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SO, IT STARTED TO
TAKE A LOT OF ENERGY
TO STAY PRESENT IN THE
LAST DECADE, BUT I THINK IT’S
SO WORTH IT RATHER THAN
SPENDING ALL YOUR ENERGY
ON ANXIETY WORRYING
ABOUT THE FUTURE.
"
On Seekers and Finders you acknowledge
that not all seekers will be finders. How
do you approach the pursuit of seeking
without finding?
That’s more often than not the case, so that’s not
a mystery. The thing about it is, there is a lot of
counterpoint in asking where do those words lead?
Some of them are more obvious, some of them are
just, kind of, at the risk of sounding New Age or
some shit than that —we’re clearly more of a new
rage than a new age, so put that to bed. Well, this
one time we are flying on Mongolian Airlines, and
I looked in their brochure and it said, “In Mongolia,
we say, in order to find it, first you must seek.” And
I thought, “What the fuck,” you know? Okay, but, I
thought, “Wait a second, actually; let’s think about
that again.” And the more I played with those
words, the more I realized the topic is endless. It
is endless because the topic is this: the ideas are
seeking and finding; they’re both so delusional
(laughs) most of the time. As I kept kind of looking
into the subject, I found the opposite. To find, you
must stop seeking; that’s Buddhism. So, there is a
lot to do on those topics. I thought, “That’s for an
entire batch of songs for an album.” But they’re
all so obscure and abstract. This is where this
conversation can become completely psychedelic.
The reality is, the so-called reality is, even that
there is no final destination of any kind of finding.
There are some tangible m