[Spiritual Alchemy is the process by which one is transformed spiritually from base metals into the finer, more precious spiritual gold, and in the process becomes more in alignment with spiritual values.]
This message [printed with permission] is presented in The Brotherhood of Light's Oct. 2006 edition of The Ninth House, the author is Peter Tourian.
In Peter's words,"Spiritual Alchemy seeks to convert the everyday experiences of life into spiritually beneficial experiences. Simply by changing the point of view, something that was hitherto considered negative can be converted, or transmuted [by the alchemical process], into a positive. According to this philosophy, all things in creation take on a relative goodness or badness. For example, while most people consider wealth as inherently beneficial, the Alchemist does not do so... ."
"To the Alchemist, the end result, what is termed the real metal, is the matter of importance. The real metal [i.e. lead, silver, gold, etc.] is the effect of experience upon the the soul, or character."
Peter Tourian is a contributing writer for the Church of Light Quarterly who works as a professional educator outside of New York City. Raised Christian Peter joined the Church of Light in 2001 after pursuing studies in Taoism, Buddhism, and Yoga.
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Wanda (SL Mod Mystics)
Edited 9/14/06 by Wanda(S/LMystics)*
Edited 9/14/06 by Wanda(S/LMystics)*
Edited 9/14/06 by Wanda(S/LMystics)* |