Finally ... it's here and I am ready to share it! 18years of learning... gathering... processing... integrating... healing... teaching... ALCHEMIZING...
Finally ... it's here and I am ready to share it! 18years of learning... gathering... processing... integrating... healing... teaching... ALCHEMIZING...
I have spent the last 18 years (and longer) figuring things out for myself, and hopefully, for some of those around me too. I consider myself, amongst other things, to be somewhat of a mystic… someone who takes great pleasure in getting to understand secrets and mysteries of the Universe. What works, and what doesn’t. This journey of alchemy has been a great treat. It is amazing and fun and exhausting at times,but oh my, the rewards are priceless!
In today’s world, Alchemy is considered to be a precursor to modern-day chemistry and dates back more than 2500 years. Its origins can be found in the esoteric practices of Greece and Rome, Persia, India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Japan and Islamic civilizations. It was a multi-disciplinary practice which combined chemistry, metallurgy, medicine, astrology, mysticism and art. Outsiders often saw this practice as a few weird old men, doing weird things by using heat and symbols and other stuff, to turn lead into gold. They were considered somewhat magical. Because magic was a form of power and was considered to be heretic by the church, it remained a hidden practice using symbols, and its secrets were closely guarded.
In reality, what the Alchemists focused on was spiritual enlightenment. Carl Jung compared it to the process of individuation, in which one explores the dark material of the unconscious mind, integrates it on a conscious level and achieves psychological maturity and spiritual insight. And it is here where we continue…
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