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Desenvolvimento Pessoal ..............................................................................................2Estgios da Alquimia da Transformao..........................................................................3

!al"inao........................................................................................................32 Dissoluo.........................................................................................................#3 $e%arao.........................................................................................................#

# !on&uno........................................................................................................#' (ermentao.....................................................................................................') Destilao.........................................................................................................)* !oagulao.......................................................................................................)

Al"+em, in $%iritual Progress.......................................................................................*Part !al"ination.................................................................................................*Part 2 Dissolution................................................................................................./Part 3 $e%aration.................................................................................................0Part # !on&un"tion..............................................................................................

Part ' Putrefa"tion..............................................................................................2Part ) (ermentation............................................................................................3Part * Distillation................................................................................................'Part / !oagulation..............................................................................................)


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ESTGIOSD!/UIMIDTR"S0ORM12O

Su3est4es de !eituras Anatomia da Psique - Edinger1 Edard.

Psi"ologia Alqumi"a. Dr. T+om (. !avalli. Ed.!ultri41 255'.

T+e Emerald Ta6let Al"+em, of Personal Transformation 7Pa%er6a"89 Dennis :illiam ;au"8Processo 'qu%+ico

5 C!CI"12O< a %rimeira das sete maiores o%era=es na alquimia da transformao.>uimi"amente ? %ro"esso de "al"inao envolve o aque"imento da su6st@n"ia no "adin+o ou em"+ama a6erta at que se&a reduBido a "inBas. Ca e4%erimentao do Ar"anum1 a "al"inao estre%resentada %elo a"ido sulfri"o1 que os Alquimistas retiravam de uma su6stan"ia natural "+amadade vitriol. ? a"ido sulfri"o um "orrosivo %oderoso1 que destri o te"ido e rea"iona "om todos osmetais e4"eto o ouro.Psi"ologi"amente A "al"inao "orres%onde F destruio do ego e de seus a%egos Fs %ossess=esmateriais. A "al"inao um %ro"esso natural de +umil+ao F medida que gradualmente se

assaltado1 e ultra%assado %or %rovas e tri6ula=es da vida1 ainda que %ossa e4istir uma entregadeli6erada de nossa +u6ris inata gan+a atravs de uma variedade de dis"i%linas es%irituais1 que so aignio do fogo da intros%e"o e da auto-avaliao.(isiologi"amente ? fogo da "al"inao %ode ser e4%erimentado %ela dis"i%lina meta6li"a ou %elaatividade aer6i"a que sintoniBa o "or%o1 queimando os e4"essos da auto-indulgen"ia e %roduBindo"arne magra1 signifi"a uma maquina de luta. A "al"inao "omea na 6ase ou no !+a8ra lder daregio sa"ral1 na 6ase da es%in+a.Ca so"iedade a !al"inao se e4%ressa na vida dos revolu"ionrios1 "onquistadores e de outrosguerreiros que tentam destronar o estatus quo.Em nvel %lanetrio1 o fogo da "riao1 a formao de um meio am6iente +a6itvel de materiafundida e das "inBas vul"@ni"as. !orres%ondGn"ia da !al"inao De a"ordo "om a t6ua de esmeralda

? sol o %ai. Elemento fogo !or Hagenta Planeta $aturno Hetal "+um6o
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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- #6 DISSO!U12O

A dissoluo segunda maior o%erao da alquimia da transformao.>uimi"amente < a dissoluo das "inBas da "al"inao na gua. Co e4%erimento do Ar"anum adissoluo re%resentada %elo o4ido de ferro ou ferrugem1 que re%resenta ao %oder "orrosivo da gua

so6re o mais duro metal. >uando %ro"essado o vitrolo que6rado %elo a"ido sulfri"o e no o4ido deferro1 que so os dois ar"anos ou ingredientes se"retos. ?s Eg%"ios fundiam ferro desde '55 a" eusavam os "om%ostos em tIni"os e desinfetantes.Psi"ologi"amente Re%resenta a que6ra das estruturas artifi"iais da %sique %or imerso total noin"ons"iente1 no ra"ional1 feminina ou F %arte re&eitada de nossa mente. Ca maior %arte um%ro"esso in"ons"iente onde nossa mente "ons"iente dei4a ir o "ontrole e %ermite a su6ida do materialqueimado. < a a6ertura das "om%ortas e gerao de uma nova energia das guas a%risionadas.Dissoluo %ode ser e4%erimentada "omo um flu4oK a 6eatitude do ser 6em utiliBada e ativamenteenga&ada em atos "riativos sem os %re"on"eitos tradi"ionais1 sem adiamentos ou esta6ele"imento de+ierarquias.Psi"ologi"amente A dissoluo o "ontinuar da e4%eriGn"ia Lundalni"a1 que a6re os "anais do "or%o

%ara serem re"arregados e elevados em "ada "lula. A dissoluo o"orre no "+a8ra genital ou Tin"+a8ra e envolve os %ulm=es e o 6ao.Ca so"iedade o %ro"esso de dissoluo "res"e gradualmente e4em%lifi"ado %elos ruralistas1 osmonsti"os e os estilos de vida 6aseados na agri"ultura.Em nvel %lanetrio a dissoluo a "orrente maior1 lim%ando toda a terra do que inferior.!orres%ondGn"ia da dissoluo De a"ordo "om a t6ua de esmeralda A dissoluo a me1 a luaElemento gua !or aBul "laro Planeta &%iter Hetal estan+o7 SEPR12O

$e%arao a ter"eira o%erao da transformao em alquimia.>uimi"amente < o isolamento dos "om%onentes da dissoluo %or filtrao1 "om isso des"artando o

que no for genuno e sem valor do ar"anum e4%erimental. A se%arao re%resentada %elo "om%ostode "ar6onato de sdio1 que ao ser se%arado da gua1 se a%resenta "omo uma de"antao "inBaes6ranquiada de soda. ? de%osito mais antigo "on+e"ido estava no Egito 7Catrum "ar6oni"um9. DeveB em quando os Alquimistas "+amavam a esse "om%osto de Catron1 que signifi"aria a tendGn"ia"omum em todos os sais de formar "or%os slidos ou %re"i%itados.Psi"ologi"amente Esse o %ro"esso de redes"o6erta da essGn"ia1 e a regenerao do son+o visionriodo ouroK %reviamente re&eitado %ela %arte mas"ulina e ra"ional de nossa mente. Ca maior %arte dasveBes se trata de um %ro"esso "ons"iente onde se revisa o material do %assado es"ondido1 e se de"ideo que des"artar e o que reintegrar em nossa %ersonalidade refinada. Huito desse material som6rio so"oisas que ns nos envergon+amos ou que %ensamos em es"onder de nossos %ais1 igre&a1 es"ola. ?%ro"esso de $e%arao dei4ar ir o que foi infligido ao eu1 %or nossa natureBa re%ressora1 e que

%oder ser es"lare"ido.(isiologi"amente ? %ro"esso de $e%arao "omo a"om%an+ar e "ontrolar a res%irao "or%oral1atravs da qual se tra6al+a "om as foras do Es%rito e da Alma a nova energia e a renovao fsi"a. ?%ro"esso de $e%arao "omea no "+a8ra do um6igo ou de ferro1 lo"aliBado no nvel do "+a8ra solar.Ca so"iedade o %ro"esso de $e%arao se e4%ressa %elo esta6ele"imento de "ls1 "idades e na=es. Anvel %lanetrio1 o %ro"esso de $e%arao est re%resentado %ela formao de agromelados e il+as%ela fora do ar1 da gua da terra e do fogo.!orres%ondGn"ias da $e%arao Ca t6ua de esmeralda ? vento o "arrega em seu ventreElemento ar !or laran&a M avermel+ado Planeta Harte Hetal (erro8 CO"9U"12O

: a quarta das opera;4es e+ 'qui+ia: a quarta das opera;4es e+ 'qui+ia

>uimi"amente < a re"om6inao dos elementos salvos da se%arao em uma nova su6st@n"ia. CoAr"anum do e4%erimento1 o %ro"esso de !on&uno sim6oliBado %elo "om%osto de Citrato "on+e"ido"omo %edra sal "6i"a ou Citrato de %otssio1 que os Alquimistas "+amavam de natron ousim%lesmente $al. ? aBulado "ido Catron 7aqua fortis9 era feito misturando o nitrato de %otssio "om


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 'o a"ido sulfri"o e usado %ara se%arar a %rata do ouro. ? resduo inerte %re"i%itado %elo a"ido durantea reao era "omo um re"m-nas"ido.Psi"ologi"amente < a +a6ilitao de nosso verdadeiro ser1 a unio entre os lados mas"ulino e femininode nossa %ersonalidade1 em um novo sistema de "renas ou em um novo estado de "ons"iGn"ia. ?s

Alquimistas se referiam a isso "omo a Pedra menor1 e de%ois que isso estivesse "on"ludo o ade%toestava a%to a dis"ernir "laramente o que %re"isava ser feito %ara "on"luir a ultima iluminao1 queseria a unio "om o eu su%erior. (reqNentemente sin"roni"idades "omeavam a o"orrer %ara "onfirmarque o Alquimista estava na %ista "erta.(isiologi"amente ? %ro"esso de "on&uno usa as energias se4uais %ara transformao %essoal. ?%ro"esso de "on&uno se ini"ia no nvel do "+a8ra "arda"o ou do "o6re.Em so"iedade "orres%onde ao desenvolvimento de of"ios que in"rementam o meio-am6iente.Co nvel %lanetrio o %ro"esso de "on&uno o"orreu quando a vida %rimordial foi "riada %ela energiado $ol ou %ela iluminao.!orres%ondGn"ia da !on&uno De a"ordo "om a t6ua de esmeralda A terra nossa ama de leiteElemento terra !or verde Planeta OGnus Hetal !o6re

< 0ERME"T12O< a quinta o%erao do %ro"esso da Alquimia da Transformao.(ermentao < o segundo %asso do %ro"esso que "omeou "om a Putrefao da "rianaK+ermafrodita resultado da !on&uno1 e que a morte e a ressurreio em um novo novel de ser. Afermentao "omea "om a introduo de uma vida nova dentro do %roduto da !on&uno %ara queesse %ossa ser fortale"ido e "om isso garantir sua so6revivGn"ia.>uimi"amente (ermentao o "res"imento ou a fermentao 76a"teriana9 de solu=es org@ni"as1assim "omo se %roduB a fermentao do leite %ara formao de "oal+adas e quei&os1 assim "omo afermentao das uvas1 %ara %roduBir vin+o. Co Ar"anum do e4%erimento1 o %ro"esso da (ermentao re%resentado %elo "om%osto "+amado de "aldo +e%ti"o1 que uma su6stan"ia oleosa1 uma misturavermel+o-amarronBada de amInia1 "om odor de ovo %odre1 devido ao "om%osto de +idrogGniosulfidi"o.?s alquimistas eg%"ios1 faBiam amInia aque"endo ester"o de "amelo em "ai4as seladas1 e %ensavamque isso fosse uma es%"ie de mer"rio refinado in"or%orado F fora da vida. ? "aldo +e%ti"o quesignifi"a ? "aldo do fgadoK eles a"reditivam ser o assento da Alma1 e a "or asso"iada a esse"om%osto era verde1 a "or da 6ile. $ur%reendentemente1 o "aldo +e%ti"o e4ala uma fragr@n"iamaravil+osa1 e desse "om%osto1 os Alquimistas fiBeram um %erfume que "+amaram alsamo daAlmaK.Psiqui"amente ? %ro"esso de fermentao "omea "om a ins%irao da fora do es%rito so6re asenergias reanimadas e iluminadas do Alquimista. (ora da o6s"uridade de sua Putrefao vem ofermento amarelo1 que %are"e uma "era dourada saindo da materia vi"iada da Alma. Essea%are"imento anun"iado %or uma e4%osio de vis=es e "ores signifi"ativas denominadas de "auda

de %avoK. A (ermentao %oder ser "on"luda atravs de varias atividades in"luindo a meditao%rofunda. A (ermentao uma ins%irao viva de algo que est alm de ns.(isiologi"amente A (ermentao o des%ertar da energia da vida 7"+i ou 8undalini9 %ara aque"er evivifi"ar. sso e4%resso %or tons vi6ratrios e %elas %alavras verdadeiras que emergem do "+a8ra daQarganta ou %elo "+a8ra mer"rio.Em so"iedade a e4%eriGn"ia da fermentao a 6ase da religio e da "ons"iGn"ia msti"a.Co nvel %lanetrio a evoluo da vida %roduBindo "ons"iGn"ias su%eriores.!orres%ondGn"ia da (ermentao De a"ordo "om a t6ua de esmeralda Durante a fermentao1 nselevamos a "ons"iGn"ia da o6s"uridade do "or%o animal1 atravs da meditao %essoal e da evoluo%lanetria. $e%arando a terra do fogoK ele se%ara1 ? sutil do que grosseiro1 de forma gentil e emgrande ino"Gn"iaK. $u6st@n"ia sul%+ur !or turquesa Planeta OGnus Hetal mer"rio


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- )= DESTI!12O

Desti'a;-o a se>ta +aior opera;-o na 'qui+ia da Trans(or+a;-o)

/ui+ica+ente? < a fervura e a "ondensao da soluo do fermentado que in"rementa sua %ureBa1 o mesmo que a"onte"e na destilao do vin+o %ara faBer 6rand,. Co Ar"anum da e4%eriGn"ia1 a

destilao esta re%resentada %elo "om%osto "on+e"ido "omo Tal"o do sol negroK1 que %re%arado%ela mistura do antimInio negro "om o slfur %urifi"ado. mediatamente ele formam um grumo1 %arafaBer o que os alquimistas "+amaram de 6enBoarK uma forma slida su6limada que se forma nointestino e no "re6ro.Psi"ologi"amente A destilao %e a agitao e a su6limao das foras %squi"as ne"essrias %aragarantir que nen+uma im%ureBa do ego inflado1 que este&a %rofundamente imerso %ossa serin"or%orado ao estagio final. A destilao %essoal "onsiste em uma variedade de t"ni"as que elevamo "ontedo da %sique ao nvel mais alto %ossvel1 livre dos sentimentalismos e emo=es1 que foram"ortados da identidade %essoal. A Destilao %e a %urifi"ao do eu no nas"ido M tudo aquilo querealmente somos e que seremos.(isiologi"amente A destilao eleva re%etidamente a fora da vida das regi=es 6ai4as da %arte

inferior do "or%o %ara o "re6ro 7o que os alquimistas orientais "+amavam de !ir"ulao da uB91 ondeeventualmente se torna uma %rodigiosa luB solidifi"ada "+eia de %oder. DiB-se que a Destilao"ulmina no ter"eiro ol+o1 na fronte1 no nvel da +i%fise e da gandula %ineal1 entre as so6ran"el+as ouno !+a8ra %rateado.Em so"iedade a e4%eriGn"ia da destilao se e4%ressa "omo a "iGn"ia da e4%erimentao o6&etiva.Co nvel %lanetrio1 a Destilao a realiBao do %oder do Amor $u%erior1 a fora de vida que todo o%laneta gradualmente %ro"urar se tornar1 uma fora natural 6aseada no "om%artil+ar da viso daverdade.!orres%ondGn"ias da Destilao De a"ordo "om a T6ua de Esmeralda Durante o %ro"esso dedestilao a fora da vida se eleva da terra ao "u e de%ois volta a terra1 "om6inando desse modoem si mesma Fs foras de "ima e de 6ai4oK. $u6st@n"ia mer"rio !or aBul %rofundo Planeta

mer"rio Hetal %rata@ COGU!12O

: a sti+a e u'ti+a opera;-o da 'qui+ia): a sti+a e u'ti+a opera;-o da 'qui+ia)

>uimi"amente>uimi"amente !oagulao a %re"i%itao ou su6limao do fermento %urifi"ado %ela destilao. CoAr"ano do e4%erimento a "oagulao re%resentada %elo "om%osto P vermel+o de sol1 que um %sde en4ofre %uro1 misturado "om o "om%osto tera%Guti"o de mer"rio e "om o o4ido vermel+o demer"rio. ? nome P solar e os Alquimistas a"reditavam %oder a%erfeioar qualquer su6st@n"iainstantaneamente.Psi"ologi"amente A "oagulao %er"e6ida %rimeiro "omo uma nova "onfiana a"ima de todas as"oisas1 em6ora em muitas e4%eriGn"ias essa %ossa ser sentida "omo a "oales"Gn"ia da luB1 o segundo"or%o1 um vei"ulo %ermanente da "ons"iGn"ia que en"arna as mais altas as%ira=es da mente. A"oagulao en"arna a li6erao da ultima materia da alma1 o "or%o astral que os alquimistas tam6mreferiam "omo a Pedra (ilosofal. Ssando a %edra mgi"a1 os alquimistas a"reditavam que %oderiame4istir em todos os nveis da realidade.(isiologi"amente Esse estagio mar"ado %ela li6erao do Eli4ir no sangue1 que re&uvenes"e o "or%oa um %erfeito estado de sade. Sma am6rosa "ere6ral se li6era atravs da interao entre a luB da+aste da gl@ndula %ineal e materia da %arte media da %ituitria. Esse alimento dos "us ou viati"umso nutridores e energiBantes das "lulas do "or%o1 sem que nen+um %roduto ten+a sido %roduBido.Esse %ro"esso %siqui"o-fisiologi"o so "riados %elo segundo "or%o que emerge do "+a8ra "oronrio.Co nvel %lanetrio a "oagulao1 a volta ao &ardim do den1 nesse tem%o em um nvel su%erior1e4istir a sintonia "om a mente divina.A "orres%ondGn"ia da "oagulao De a"ordo "om a t6ua de esmeralda Os que o6tm a gloria de todouniverso1 toda o6s"uridade ser "larifi"ada %ara vs. Essa a maior fora de todos os %oderes1 %orqueela ultra%assa toda "oisa sutil e %enetra todas as "oisas slidas. $u6st@n"ia $al !or violeta Planetasol Hetal ouro.


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!CHEMAI"SPIRITU!PROGRESS

, Can", $+ander1 P+.D "anci S*anderB1 P+.D. is a H,ster, $"+ool tea"+er and s%iritual "ounselor-dreamor8er at

Eart+$%irit !enter in Eagle Ro"81 !alifornia. T+is arti"le is e4"er%ted from +er 6oo8 in %rogressDigging for Qold t+e Art $oul of $%iritual E4%erien"e. $ite .Eart+$%irit!enter."om.

PRTI? C!CI"TIO"

urning it+ fever1 droning1 6eing se%t into a tornado1 6eing "+allenged 6, t+e o%%osite se41magi"all, transforming into somet+ing or someone else1 fl,ing 7it+out an air%laneU91 6reat+ingunderater1 6eing tou"+ed 6, an angel. s t+is tonig+tVs television lineu%W s it anot+er ;arr, PotteradventureW ?r do t+ese t+ings sound strangel, and %ersonall, familiarWf so1 it is 6e"ause t+ese are e4%erien"es "ommon to t+ose on t+e s%iritual %at+a, and ones t+at "ana%%ear in 6ot+ dream and a8ing realities. Ea"+ are good e4am%les of t+e seven stages of al"+emi"al

transformation. An"ient al"+emists %ut various metals and su6stan"es t+roug+ rigorous %ro"edurest+at ere intended to turn t+e original material into gold. T+is art-s"ien"e as a meta%+or for +ate t,%i"all, e4%erien"e in t+e stages of %ersonal s%iritual grot+.n t+is1 t+e first of seven arti"les on t+e al"+emi"al %ro"ess1 e ill e4%lore t+e foundational stage"alled !al"ination. Dennis :illiam ;au"81 aut+or of t+e %rofound or81 T+e Emerald Ta6let Al"+em,for Personal Transformation1 and one of t+e orldVs fe %ra"ti"ing al"+emists1 defines t+e value of!al"ination as 6enefi"ial 6e"ause Xit e4%osesY dee%er la,ers of our essen"e +ile ru66ing aa, t+efalse %erson.K T+is is "ertainl, +at most of us mig+t t+in8 e ant1 6ut dire"t involvement in t+e%ro"ess is often a frig+tening t+ing.n !al"ination1 e "ome fa"e to fa"e it+ t+e egoVs resistan"es. t tries to %rote"t us from t+eun8non 6, maintaining t+e status quo1 t+e old a,1 t+e safeK a,1 even if outdated. !al"ination1

over +i"+ t+e ego +as no "ontrol1 ma8es us feel li8e all e +old dear is t+reatened. tVs a deat+-li8ee4%erien"e. :e ma, even feel li8e e are 6eing 6urned at t+e sta8e - t+e sta8eK 6eing t+e egoVsinvestment in 8ee%ing t+ings safe.K !al"ination 6urns aa, +at is no longer needed1 in"luding ego-6ased 6eliefs and a,s of 6eing. t initiates us into a long %ro"ess of releasing illusion and ma8ings%a"e for t+e true self to emerge. And t+is ta8es %la"e +en our "ontainerK is "leared of oldlimitations.n an al"+emistVs la6orator,1 !al"ination involves +eating a su6stan"e until it is redu"ed to as+es. n%ersonal transformation1 e ma, e4%erien"e it as dee% de%ression or des%air1 +o%elessness or defeat.T+ese rea"tions %rove +o t+e ego "ontrols our lives 6, enfor"ing t+e 6elieve t+at t+ere are onl,"ertain a,s to 6e and an,t+ing outside t+ose a,s are dangerous. n !al"ination1 e "ome fa"e tofa"e it+ t+e egoVs resistan"es.

t tries to %rote"t us from t+e un8non 6, maintaining t+e status quo1 t+e old a,1 t+e safeK a,1even if outdated. !al"ination1 over +i"+ t+e ego +as no "ontrol1 ma8es us feel li8e all e +old dear ist+reatened.


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- /:+en t+e egoVs +old over us is redu"ed to as+es1K e feel e are d,ing and t+ere is not+ing left to+old onto. T+e des%air lies in our la"8 of e4%erien"e in realms of e4%ansiveness1 t+ose orlds 6eing somu"+ greater t+an our fears +ave alloed.Please donVt misunderstand +at am sa,ing a6out t+e ego. T+e ego serves a ne"essar, %ur%ose in

+el%ing us deal in our +uman orld. ut inse"ure and un+ealt+, egos "reate a "+aos it+in us t+at%revents us from groing t+e a, our $ouls intend. !al"ination is onl, t+e 6eginning of t+e "reation ofa +ealt+,1 %rodu"tive1 su%%ortive ego stru"ture. ut first t+e ego must 6e deflatedK 6efore it "an 6ere"onstru"ted in a a, t+at sustains and maintains t+e guidan"e and desires of t+e $oul.T+e ego sna%s to attention +en its 6oundaries are ea8ened and tries to %rote"t us 6, overinflation., "reating emotional rea"tions of anger1 outrage1 s+o"81 and ma8ing ot+ers rong1 t+e egoreesta6lis+es its influen"e over +o far e "an o%en our +earts to t+e situation at +and. T+ere is anold sa,ing t+at it is far orse to ta8e offense t+an to give it. T+at means t+at someone +o ma8es aninsulting "omment "an usuall, &ust al8 aa,1 +ile t+e re"i%ient of t+e offending remar8 often stesfor da,s1 ee8s - sometimes a lifetime - over t+e su%%osed affront. ?n"e again1 t+e un+ealt+, egomaintains its "ontrol 6, ma8ing us 6elieve e +ave 6een ounded and deserve t+e retri6ution t+atusuall, never "omes. :e "an or8 most isel, it+ !al"ination 6, surrendering to it1 learning from itand alloing it to ta8e us "loser to our $oulVs desires 6, 6urning aa, t+e 6arriers and o6sta"les toliving a +ole and +a%%, life. n m, ne4t arti"le Vll 6e dis"ussing t+e se"ond stage of al"+emi"altransformation "alled DissolutionK - +ere t+e as+es from !al"ination are immersed in t+e aters ofemotion and s%irit. Sntil t+en1 8ee% in mind t+at t+e +otter t+e fire1 t+e greater t+e %otential.PRT6? DISSO!UTIO"

n Part of t+is seven-%art series of arti"les1 e "onsidered t+e first stage of al"+emi"altransformation1 !al"ination1 +ere our egos are s+o"8ed1 disillusioned1 deflated1 t+ron into t+ea6,ss1 torn to s+reds1 or 6urned to as+es. :e dis"ussed t+e %ur%ose of t+is as %re%aration for %ersonalaa8ening1 t+e state of "ons"iousness +ere e 8no +o e are1 +, e are +ere1 and +o e arean integral and essential t+read in t+e "osmi" ta%estr,. 7!+e"8 ,our ego on t+at statement does itre"oil at t+e idea of 6eing &ust a t+readWK9T+is time e ill a%%roa"+ t+e se"ond stage of al"+emi"al transformation Dissolution. T+is is t+ee4%erien"e of 6eing dissolved into t+e aters of emotion1 often e4%erien"ed as tears1 "r,ing1 so66ing1feeling totall, lost and fearful of t+e un8non. t "omes a6out as a result of t+e egoVs deflation in t+e

!al"ination stage. As t+e egoVs rigid "ontrol over our lives is released tem%oraril, 7t+is is not full,"om%leted it+out man, su"+ e4%erien"es +i"+ ultimatel, "reate a ne %attern91 e e4%erien"eunderl,ing stru"tures "reated to %rote"t our more fragile as%e"ts of 6eingness +i"+ are 6ased infear. (ear of t+e un8non. (ear of feeling. (ear of emotion. (ear of revealing +o e trul, are. (earof 6eing +o e trul, are. T+e ego leads us to 6elieve t+at if e reveal +o e reall, are e ill 6esome+o +armed1 re&e"ted1 denied1 "riti"iBed1 or anni+ilated.T+e origin of t+is ego-6ased 6elief s,stem lies in our "+ild+ood1 +en e ere trul, una6le to %rote"tourselves in most areas of our lives. $o e +iredK our egos to %rote"t us 6, "reating an donVt "areKattitude1 seeming "old and aloof. ?r e mig+t +ave used emotional dis%la,s to "onfuse and "ontrolot+ers1 and in so doing1 e ere %rote"ted from 6eing vulnera6le. ?r e "ould +ave "+osen to 6e ani"e girl or 6o,1K +i"+ is a a, e live on t+e edge of our sensitivities1 6ut it+out revealing t+e

full range of our feelings in order to remain safe.K n Dissolution1 e ma8e a"tive use of t+e atersof emotion in order to re-on1K or ta8e "+arge again of1 our natural emotions - in ot+er ords1 itta8es e4%ression of emotion to a""ess and integrate t+e original and ne"essar, emotional "ore it+inus. tVs t+e al"+emi"al %ro"ess of dissolving t+e as+es of !al"ination in ater 7emotion9 so e ma,furt+er refine t+e ra material of our $oul. n t+is se"ond stage1 e are see8ing to 6ring 6a"8 to


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 0"ons"ious %resen"e t+e emotions e re%ressed 6e"ause of fear of ot+ersV rea"tions to t+em. Host ofus learned ver, earl, t+at so"iet, tends to &udge emotions +ars+l,1 unless t+e, are a""e%ta6le1K su"+as love. ut aut+enti" ove en"om%asses all it+ t+e "om%assion of understanding and a""e%tan"e. tis not e4"lusive1 qualif,ing t+e onl, a,s e "an e4%erien"e it. n a state of true ove1 e ould 8not+at emotions ta8e to 6asi" forms $oul emotions and +uman emotions. $oul emotions are ove1grief1 anger1 sadness1 and &o,. ;uman emotions are feelings 6ased in &ealous,1 rage1 %ettiness1 fear1"om%etition1 mani%ulation1 et". ut 6efore ,ou nod and sa, t+ese +uman emotions are t+e 6adones1K loo8 again. f ove en"om%asses all1 t+en it must in"lude t+ese diffi"ult feelings. Per+a%s t+eun"onditionalit, of su"+ a ove allos for t+e +uman state of 6eingness to e4%erien"e learningKemotions1 t+ose +i"+ are %resented to us +ere on eart+ to +el% us to evolve and aa8en. T+e%ur%ose of su"+ emotions is to "+allenge and strengt+en us in our resolve to gro and to see8 t+e+ig+est %ossi6le out"ome of ever, e4%erien"e.Zou ma, still 6e questioning +, t+e emotions of t+e $oul ould in"lude grief1 anger1 and sadness.Host tend to t+in8 t+e more diffi"ult emotions ould not e4ist in +ig+er realms of "ons"iousness. utin resear"+ done on t+e 6eteen-lifetimes states of "ons"iousness 7 re"ommend 6oo8s 6, Hi"+aelCeton1 P+.D. and Joel . :+itton1 P+.D.1 on t+is su6&e"t9 is +as 6een found t+at a ma&orit, of

su6&e"ts re%orted feelings as 6eing a ne"essar, %art of t+e learning e4%erien"es 6eteen one life andt+e ne4t. T+ere is a life revieK in t+is %eriod1 +ere t+e $oul loo8s at t+e life &ust e4%erien"ed. fe did an,t+ing to regret1 e feel sorro1 remorse1 or anger at +aving done so. T+ese feelings +el% usma8e "+anges t+at +el% us to evolve. ?ur $oul ma, t+en "+oose to re-em6od, in t+e ne4t lifetime in aa, t+at "orre"ts and re6alan"es t+e rong t+at as done. :+et+er on t+e $oul level or in t+e +umanrealm1 emotions are essential %arts of our 6eingness. Re&e"ted1 t+e, 6e"ome +eav,1 dar8 as%e"ts ofourselves t+at e live in fear of. :e %ut great energ, into tr,ing to fool ourselves and ot+ers into6elieving t+at e donVt +ave t+ose una""e%ta6le feelings. T+e fas"inating t+ing a6out running aa,from our fears is t+at +en e finall, are "onfronted 6, +atever it is t+at eVve %rote"ted ourselvesagainst1 t+e t+ing itself is never as 6ad as our fears +ad us 6elieve. Han, %eo%le feel amaBed1 andeven a little original and ne"essar, emotional "ore it+in us.

Ce4t time1 e ill or8 it+ t+e t+ird stage of al"+emi"al transformation "alled $e%aration1 +i"+ ist+e e4%erien"e of furt+er sifting t+roug+ t+e as+es to dis"over +at is trul, valua6le in our lives. Sntilt+en1 "onsider ,our emotions and +o valua6le t+e, reall, are to ,ou. Per+a%s itVs time toun"onditionall, a""e%t t+em.PRT7? SEPRTIO"

n t+is seven-%art arti"le1 e +ave dis"ussed t+e first and se"ond stages of al"+emi"al transformation1!al"ination and Dissolution1 +ere our egos are s+o"8ed1 disillusioned1 deflated1 or 6urned to as+es1t+en as+ed "lean and t+ron dee%l, into t+e se"rets and gifts of t+e emotions.During t+e %ro"ess of Dissolution1 e a"tuall, use t+e emotions to a""ess more emotion - t+e 8ind t+atis aut+enti" and valua6le in our quest for +oleness. As e move on to t+e t+ird stage of al"+emi"altransformation1 $e%aration1 +ere t+e emotions and ot+er %arts of us are 6roug+t to "ons"iousaareness1 it is time for us to revie all t+e areas of our lives in regard to +at is im%ortant and +at

is not. T+e ego in t+is stage is tem%oraril, quieted - most often 6, t+e %assion of emotional e4%ressionit+in t+e se"ond stage - so e "an "ontem%late our %riorities it+out t+e egoVs interferen"e.T+is is a level of intelle"tual e4%loration1 6ut not a +iding %la"e1 +i"+ so often is +ere e go +enu%setting emotions 6egin to emerge. :e all +ave e4%erien"es +ere e ere frig+tened 6, t+e


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 5intensit, of feelings e4%ressed at diffi"ult times of our lives and +o e +ave es"a%ed to our +eads1Kt+in8ing it ould %rote"t us and even get rid ofK t+ose %es8, emotions. Did it or8 for ,ouW Pro6a6l,not. Ssing t+e intelle"t t+is a, is a"tuall, a misuse of it1 t+e %ure %ur%ose of +i"+ is to "om%lementand en+an"e t+e emotional states and e4%and us to +oleness. t is t+e gra"eful ,et %oerful dan"e oft+e mas"uline for"es of t+e intelle"t it+ t+e feminine for"es of feeling - neit+er is attem%ting tooutdo or overs+ado t+e ot+er1 6ut rat+er %erform t+e su6lime dan"e of surrender to t+e ot+er. t ist+e entr, into t+e ;ieros Qamos1 or t+e $a"red Harriage1 +i"+ ta8es %la"e at t+e fourt+ - and +ig+er- levels of transformation.?n +uman levels1 t+e e4%loration of $e%aration is a 8e, to manifesting t+e 8inds of relations+i%s edream of sin"e it is a %re%aration stage for t+e +armonious "ommunion 6eteen t+e inner mas"ulineand feminine. t is also a stage t+at most of us avoid +en em6ar8ing u%on t+e quest for a nerelations+i%. (or instan"e1 if e +ave re"entl, ended a relations+i%1 t+e tenden", is to eit+er go outimmediatel, to fill t+e void it+ anot+er one1 or to +ide aa,1 "loseting ourselves from furt+er +urt.n eit+er "ase1 most %eo%le ill ignore t+e most ne"essar, of tas8s 6efore entering a ne %artners+i%t+e inner +ouse"leaningK +i"+ offers t+e o%%ortunit, to 6e"ome aare of +at as learned in t+e%revious relations+i%. T+is is a "ru"ial ste% 6e"ause it+out it1 e ill re%eat t+e old %atterns in t+e

ne e4%erien"e and t+en onder +, t+e, 8ee% +a%%ening. tVs li8e 7and t+is is for t+ose of us +oremem6er +at %+onogra%+ re"ords ereU9 tr,ing to listen to a 6eautiful s,m%+on, on a re"ord t+at isdust, and "a8ed it+ grime. efore t+e musi" "an s+ine t+roug+1 it must 6e "leaned.$e%aration gives us t+e o%%ortunit, to learn from t+e %ast and ma8e de"isions 6ased u%on +at elearned. ?f "ourse1 doing it ell requires "ourage - ever, stage of transformation requires t+is. 6elieve it is t+e main ingredient for a su""essful and fulfilling life 6e"ause it %re%ares t+e a, forHaintaining +ealt+, 6alan"e requires aareness and an a6ilit, to effe"tivel, ada%t to life[s s+ifts inenerg,. m6alan"es in energ,1 eit+er e4"esses or defi"ien"ies1 ill leave a ea8 s%ot in a %erson[stem%le ma8ing +im vulnera6le to atta"8s of dis-ease and1 if left un"orre"ted1 an im6alan"e illeventuall, "ause t+e %erson and t+e %+,si"al 6od, to s%in out-of-"ontrol.us to al8 it+ %ur%ose and integrit,. To se%arate ourselves from somet+ing t+at e sense is no

longer +ealt+, or a%%ro%riate ta8es a 6rave +eart. t ma, 6e a trou6lesome %erson in our lives - alover or 6oss1 %er+a%s - +o e 8no is not good for our %arti"ular $oul need. And t+is "on"lusionmust 6e 6ased u%on a great deal of dee% inner or8 6efore e "an "ons"iousl,1 and it+ +ig+intention1 e4tra"t ourselves from t+at %erson. ?t+erise1 itVs &ust an e4"use to remain un"ons"iousand to 8ee% 6laming our %ro6lems on ot+ers. :e "an test t+is 6, revieing +o man, times t+e samet+ing +as +a%%ened over and over 6eteen us and t+at %erson. T+is is "aused eit+er 6, our 6lindnessto or re&e"tion of our on issues1 or 6, t+e re%etition itself 6eing a "lear sign t+at all is not ell int+is relations+i% and it is time to leave it. f it is t+e latter1 it ma, mean a sa"rifi"e is needed 6eforeour "ourage "an get us t+roug+ and 8ee% our e,e on t+e "orre"t %at+.t is far easier and requires no "ourage to sta, in a relations+i% or to 8ee% or8ing for t+e samea6usive 6oss t+an it is to leave. eaving means eVre on our on. :e are not s+ored u% 6, our o66l,+o%es t+at some+o t+ings ill get 6etter. Co1 eVve tried t+at a million times and it +asnVt or8ed.$omet+ing ne +as to 6e done. A s,m6oli" sa"rifi"e of +at +as su%%orted t+e de%enden", must 6emade. ala,s re"ommend a solemn ritual t+at evolves from our on "reativit, 6efore em6ar8ing ont+e a"tual sa"rifi"e of t+e %erson or situation e must leave. T+is ritual ill "onne"t t+e +uman %artof us it+ our $oul selves and guarantees t+at t+e "onne"tion ill 6e made read, for t+e ne4t stage ofal"+emi"al transformation. A ritual for t+is %ur%ose ma, 6e as sim%le as lig+ting a "andle1 s%ea8ing tot+at %erson from our $oul self a6out t+e reasons for %arting1 t+en doing a s,m6oli" "ord-"utting tofinaliBe t+e de"ision. ?r it ma, 6e ela6orate - it de%ends on our sense of +at ill im%ress our innerneeds t+e most. (or it is from it+in t+at "+ange is made and +en t+e outer determination of mind"om6ines it+ t+e emotional e4%ression it+in a ritual1 t+e desired result +as alread, 6een mademanifest on +ig+er %lanes. All t+at is needed from t+at %oint is to go fort+ in t+e orld and a""e%t t+ene e4%erien"es t+at are aaiting.

n t+e ne4t arti"le1 e ill or8 it+ t+e fourt+ stage of al"+emi"al transformation "alled!on&un"tion1 +ere e e4%erien"e a sa"red marriage dee% it+in us and one t+at gives us a glim%seof t+e onders of +oleness. Sntil t+en1 "onsider ,our +at is im%ortant in ,our life and +at is no


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 2%ro"ess of in"u6ating a great and unique talent or gift to s+are it+ t+e orld is mind-6loing formost %eo%le. !on&un"tion %oses questions for us t+at require "+oi"es a6out +ere e go from t+at%oint. T+e state of !on&un"tion is a %leasant enoug+ %la"e to 6e1 6ut it also urges us to %ress on in our&ourne,s so t+at e ma, at some future time "ome full "ir"le and on"e again1 tou"+ into t+e +eartVsfull ra%ture1 ea"+ ne4t time e4%anding t+e e4%erien"e in greater magnitude. :+ile loo8ing at!on&un"tion in ,our life1 revie ,our "a%a"it, for "om%assion toard ot+ers and ,ourself. T+e $a"redHarriage means 6eing in a state of love it+K ,ourself and all ,our as%e"ts1 and it+ ife tself. tma, 6e time for ,ou to %ra"ti"e t+e art of laug+ing at ,ourself non-&udgmentall, -- ,ou ma, 6esur%rised at +o delig+tful it isUCe4t time1 e ill surrender to t+e +eartVs urgings and move on to t+e fift+ stage of al"+emi"altransformation "alled (ermentation \ Putrefa"tion1 +ere e taste again t+e sa"red fires in!al"ination1 6ut t+is time to a more finel,-tuned degree. t is +ere e revie +at e +avee4%erien"ed +ile e are %ulled into t+e more intense fire t+at "reates t+e fermenting %ro"ess t+atrefines us furt+er 6, urging us to die to old a,s.PRT


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 3 used as "onfirmation t+at as valueless. T+is time1 am sitting in t+e midst of 6lea81 dar81des%airing emotions 6ut not "+asing t+em aa, or misinter%reting t+eir %resen"e as a "ommentar, onm, ort+iness. H, $oul is +ere - itVs ala,s 6een +ere1 6ut t+is time Vm el"oming and "ele6rating its"onne"tion it+ me in t+e dar8. ts %ur%ose is "learl, not to ma8e ni"eK or %ull me %rematurel, outof m, ret"+ed state1 6ut to &ust 6e it+ me. T+is not onl, en"ourages me to 8ee% on sitting it+ t+ematerial1 6ut also serves as a model of trust and isdom toard +i"+ am groing. t %resenteditself to me in a dreamli8e state t+is morning. 8ne it as m, $oul and it as moving toard me1emanating great lig+t from its serene fa"e1 +olding a small "andle. t as "learl, not t+ere to ease+at as going t+roug+ 6ut rat+er to en"ourage me to "ontinue and not give u%. n al"+em,1Putrefa"tion %resents us it+ gross1 re%ulsive1 disgusting1 and loat+some stuff from it+in our dee%estselves. t is li8e sitting in a rotting %ile of gar6age it+ t+e tas8 of merel, e4%erien"ing it1 it+out&udgment1 it+out need for res"ue1 and it+out losing our %oer. T+is is a dee%l, "reative %ro"ess of6eing "ourageous enoug+ to see all of our stuffK it+out self-"riti"ism1 feeling sorr, for ourselves1reverting to infantile need-fulfilling 6e+aviors1 or misinter%reting +at is reall, going on. A gra%+i"e4am%le of t+e %ro"ess of Putrefa"tion is de%i"ted in %aintings of t+e ;indu goddess1 Lali1 in +i"+s+e t,%i"all, ears a ne"8la"e of rotting +eads1 6randis+es a 6lood, sord1 rests +er foot u%on a

"or%se and stands in front of a grou% of soldiers and s8eletons %erforming a ild 6attle dan"e. T+eloo8 on +er fa"e is one of a6solute %oer - one t+at frig+tens t+e uninitiated and reveals t+e %ur%oseof Putrefa"tion to A gra%+i" e4am%le of t+e %ro"ess of Putrefa"tion is de%i"ted in %aintings of t+e;indu goddess1 Lali1 in +i"+ s+e t,%i"all, ears a ne"8la"e of rotting +eads1 6randis+es a 6lood,sord1 rests +er foot u%on a "or%se and stands in front of a grou% of soldiers and s8eletons %erforminga ild 6attle dan"e. T+e loo8 on +er fa"e is one of a6solute %oer - one t+at frig+tens t+e uninitiatedand reveals t+e %ur%ose of Putrefa"tion to t+e ade%t.Putrefa"tion "ontinues until it +as "oo8edK t+e material ell enoug+ for entr, into t+e (ermentationas%e"t1 +ere t+e su6stan"e ta8es on different a"tion and 6egins a %ro"ess similar to +o rottedgra%es 6e"ome fine ine. After t+e devastating effe"ts of Putrefa"tion1 t+e ego is "lose to non-e4istent in its former state and +as 6een transformed into an as%e"t of self t+at su%%orts andstrengt+ens no1 rat+er t+an sa6otaging. T+e e4%erien"e of (ermentation "an 6e quite into4i"ating.e"ause t+e ego is not feeding us ina""urate inter%retations of +at t+is stage is1 e "an savor t+e+eadiness of t+e ine at t+e same time "ommune it+ t+e s%iritsK in t+e ineK of %ure self+ood.Ce4t time1 e ill loo8 at +o (ermentation requires a furt+er1 finer stage of transformation "alledDistillation1 in +i"+ e "ele6rate our Essen"e. t is a stage of delig+t and sur%rising 8noledge. Sntilt+en1 send an,one +o is also e4%erien"ing Putrefa"tion at t+is time great su%%ort and 6lessings.Qreat t+ings aait usUPRT=? 0ERME"TTIO"

ast time1 %resented material on Putrefa"tion -(ermentation and told ,ou as "urrentl, in t+ePutrefa"tion stage. n +is 6oo81 The Emerald Tablet1 Dennis :illiam ;au"8 defines Putrefa"tion ast+e a6solute su%%ression of ego....often %er"eived as a dar8 de%ression in +i"+ t+e former ruling%rin"i%le of t+e %ersonalit, must die to ma8e room for a +ig+er identit, 7%g. '9.] ;aving movedt+roug+ t+e Putrefa"tion stage and into (ermentation +ere m, former identit, as "+anged1 ant

to s+are more it+ ,ou on t+at su6&e"t. ill dis"uss Distillation ne4t time. T+e dream s+ared it+,ou in +i"+ m, $oul "ame to me1 +olding t+e lig+t1 +eralded t+e 6eginnings of t+e sister %ro"ess toPutrefa"tion (ermentation. t felt li8e sliding from a smell, and distasteful %it of gar6age into a silenttem%le1 one devoid of an,t+ing e4"e%t a stone floor1 alls and "eiling. T+ere as not+ing to "us+ionm, entr,1 nor to %rovide "omfort as sat u%on t+e smoot+1 "ool floor. ut t+ere as a strong %resen"e


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- #of isdom1 +i"+ told me to 6e "autious of feeling relief to 6e out of t+e gar6age %it. t guided me tosta, aare of +at Vd &ust e4%erien"ed1 to a%%l, t+e lessons learned in ever,da, life1 and to remaino%en to +at as to "ome for t+e %ro"ess as not ,et "om%lete. As in t+e ma8ing of fine ine1 aftert+e gra%es 6egin t+e %eriod of 6rea8ing don t+eir former stru"ture 7as in t+e e4%erien"e ofPutrefa"tion91 t+e mi4ture must 6e transferred to anot+er "ontainer 7t+e nel, develo%ing self91+ere a "atal,st is added to %rodu"e t+e final stages of fermentation 7+ere a ne identit, andoutloo8 is formed9. moved into t+e stage of surrendering and alloing m,self to 6e lifted out of t+e "auldron t+at"ontained all t+at defined me into a ne one. :isdom "autioned me to remain in a state of egolesssurrender so t+at as an em%t, and re"e%tive vessel for t+e addition of t+e "atal,st - t+at ineffa6lesomet+ing t+at ould ultimatel, %rodu"e t+e s%iritK it+in me. ;au"8 des"ri6es t+is as a %ro"ess in+i"+ ne life is 6roug+t to dead1 de"a,ing matter.K 7i6id.1 %g. 39. 6egan e4%erien"ing e4tremel,strong guidan"e from m, mas"uline1 t+in8ing as%e"t. t "reated a 8ind of s"+edule for me in +i"+ ould go a6out regular dail, tas8s 6ut it+ a ne1 "ons"ious aareness of +, as doing t+em.T+ere as a natural falling aa, of t+ose t+ings t+at +ad no reason for 6eing. Ever,t+ing +ad a%ur%ose and an,t+ing t+at did not1 dissolved1 ma8ing a, for t+e "atal,st to a%%ear. As t+ings fell

aa, in im%ortan"e1 realiBed t+at mu"+ of +o +ad t+oug+t as as 6ased u%on man, of t+oseno dissolving matters. Alt+oug+ moving t+roug+ ne territor,1 it as intriguing to at"+ +o t+eelimination of mu"+ of +at +ad %reviousl, +eld as so meaningful felt li8e a freeing1 an e4%ansioninto t+e un8non. 7tVs im%ortant to note +ere t+at +ile m, mas"uline as guiding me to %er"eivedifferentl,1 m, feminine as%e"t as guiding me to remain o%en1 re"e%tive1 and mallea6le to t+eu%"oming "+anges. T+is is an a%t e4am%le of +o1 after !on&un"tion1 in +i"+ t+e $a"red Harriage oft+e feminine and mas"uline ta8es %la"e1 t+ese to as%e"ts or8 toget+er in +armonious "on"ert1 toour 6enefit.9Traditions in man, "ultures em6ra"e stories a6out t+e transformational %ro"ess. n t+e !elti" "ulture1for instan"e1 a t,%i"al tale ould 6e an Art+urian one1 su"+ as t+e legend of Parsival1 +o1 in +issear"+ for t+e Qrail1 re%resents t+e Putrefa"tion-(ermentation stage1 +ere t+e fall from gra"e o""urs

as t+e ego rots and falls aa,. T+en1 as a ri%ening1 or maturing1 ta8es %la"e1 t+e Qrail 6e"omes t+e"atal,st as a model for living t+e enlig+tened life and not ne"essaril, t+e soug+t-after 6oon itself. t isnot t+e goal t+at +olds t+e gifts - it is t+e %ro"ess itself. n (ermentation1 if e "an surrender to itsinnoing1 e are freed for ne and +ig+er a,s to e4%erien"e our lives. :e "ease 6eing goal-oriented as a mad ra"e for enlig+tenment. :e a"t from an e4%ansive 8noledge of life1 one t+at isins%ired from t+e %ea8 of our e4%erien"es rat+er t+an from t+e limited vie from 6elo. :e no longer+o%e - e +ave 6e"ome t+at +o%e. :e see ourselves as %art of an entire and greater fa6ri"1 rat+ert+an onl, an unim%ortant t+read. :e 8no e are "onne"ted to all t+at is. T+e ego-6ased %ersonalit,self is a t+ing of t+e %ast and no longer defines +o e are or +at e are doing. Zes1 of "ourse1 estill +ave res%onsi6ilities and dail, a"tivities1 6ut e %er"eive and e4%erien"e t+em as onl, %art of t+eentire %i"ture rat+er t+an t+e %i"ture itself.n m, (ermentation1 s%ent mu"+ time &ust at"+ing. o6served +o m, ne t+in8ing %ro"ess asaffe"ting t+e out"ome of ever,t+ing. t as lifting m, %revious 6eliefs a6out s%iritualit,1 for instan"e1to a mu"+ +ig+er %lane of understanding. as aed 6, +at as dis"overing and felt t+at ason"e again a student1 t+is time of t+e vaster and greater "osmi" trut+s t+at as not %reviousl, read,to em6od,. t as a strange and onder-filled e4%erien"e of 6eing +um6led so t+at t+e 6asi" materialof me "ould 6e res+a%ed into a +ig+er resonan"e it+ m, $oul as it relates to its union it+ all t+at is.Sntil ne4t time -- ma, ,our "atal,sts 6e %rofound and ,our fermenting %rodu"e onl, t+e finest of innerineU


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- 'PRT@? DISTI!!TIO"

Zour feelings and t+oug+ts are t+e feelings and t+oug+ts of t+e :+ole Sniverse1K 7from The EmeraldTablet 6, Dennis :illiam ;au"89. T+is statement des"ri6es t+e %ro"ess of Distillation1 +ere e6e"ome far more interested in t+e greater good t+an merel, in our on. t is t+e transformational

stage +ere e are s%irituall, and emotionall, mature enoug+ to merge it+ t+e "olle"tive "ons"iousand un"ons"ious it+out 6e"oming devastated 6, +at e find t+ere. T+e reason e "an 8ee% our6alan"e after +aving arrived at t+e Distillation stage is t+at t+e ego no longer "ontrols us and e "ant+erefore a%%re"iate t+e m,steries of t+e "olle"tive - and %ersonal - s+ado material it+out t+eegoVs intrusion. 7T+e s+ado is t+at %art of our on "ons"iousness1 as ell as so"iet,Vs1 t+at +olds t+edar8er1 re&e"ted1 denied1 and %oerful as%e"ts. t not onl, +olds diffi"ult material t+at sometimesfeels demoni" in nature1 6ut is also is t+e re%ositor, for our gifts1 talents1 and $oulVs voi"e until su"+time as e are read, to full, ta8e t+em on.9 Distillation 6rings t+e "reative out of us. t en"ourages allt+at e are to manifest in 6alan"ed and serenel, %oerful a,s. t +eralds t+e entr, of t+e influen"eof t+e +ig+er for"es and t+e 6alan"ing of t+ose for"es it+ t+e loer ones1 +i"+ %rovide our]groundedness1] so "ru"ial to +oleness. $omeone on"e said t+at to 6e s%irituall, +ig+ all t+e timemade us no eart+l, good. see so mu"+ of t+e so-"alled Ce AgeK %+iloso%+ies1 as ell as man,

religious ones1 %romoting t+e idea t+at our s%iritual tas8 is to trans"end t+e 6od, and eart+l,%leasures and %ro6lems1 and move into an idealisti" realm %o%ulated 6, angels and eternal &ovialit,.T+ese %+iloso%+ies are 6ased u%on ages-old mis"on"e%tions a6out s%iritual e4%erien"e. T+ese ideasim%l, t+at e are not "a%a6le of dealing it+ t+e reasons our $ouls 6roug+t us don to eart+ in t+efirst %la"e.T+ese %+iloso%+ies ould +ave us eit+er 6e"ome de%endent u%on intermediaries 6eteen us and ourgods or loo8 at life t+roug+ ver, smudged rose-"olored glasses. T+e trut+ a6out life is t+at it is e4a"tl,+at it is in ever, moment. t is "+ildis+ to 6elieve t+at t+ere as some 8ind of "osmi" mista8e t+atgave us t+e %arents e +ave1 %ut us on a to4i" %lanet1 and dro%%ed us off it+out a userVs manual.?ur infantile needs for remaining 6lind and re6elliousl, unres%onsive to all t+e %ro6lems t+at our $ouls"+ose life on Eart+ to e4%erien"e 8ee% us un"ons"ious and unevolved. Distillation 6rings t+e "reative

out of us. t en"ourages all t+at e are to manifest in 6alan"ed and serenel, %oerful a,s. t +eraldst+e entr, of t+e influen"e of t+e +ig+er for"es and t+e 6alan"ing of t+ose for"es it+ t+e loer ones1+i"+ %rovide our ]groundedness1] so "ru"ial to +oleness.T+e an"ient "+ara"ter of al"+emi"al as"etism e4%lains +, it +as less to do it+ renun"iation t+anit+ deta"+mentDistillation ta8es us into +ig+er realms of aareness1 6ut 6e"ause e +ave 6een t+roug+ all of t+e%urifi"ations and diffi"ult "+allenges in t+e %revious stages1 e +ave a finer a%%re"iation of t+e%ur%ose of t+ose diffi"ulties. A distilled %erson is a6le to al8 in 6ot+ orlds at on"e1 it+outre&e"ting eit+er. And - t+is is ver, im%ortant - a distilled %erson is mature. $+e\+e does not e4%e"t lifeto meet egoisti" e4%e"tations1 nor does s+e\+e vie it as a devastating disa%%ointment &ust 6e"ause itdoesnVt meet t+ose e4%e"tations. A distilled %erson ould tend to %er"eive Eart+ as a or8s+o%

%lanet1K +ere e +ave t+e 6lessed 7,es1 said blessed9 o%%ortunit, to reall, gro. A $oul +o"+ooses Eart+ as its e4%erien"e +as great "ourage. A distilled %erson ould 8no t+at t+e $oul1 rat+ert+an t+e ego1 as no guiding +er\+is life. A distilled %erson surrenders to t+e +ig+er for"es +ile"ele6rating and +onoring t+e e4isten"e of t+e loer ones. A m,sti"al s,m6ol of t+is state of"ons"iousness +i"+ a%%ears in man, s%iritual and religious logos is t+e image of to triangles1 one


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- )it+ its %oint "oming don to eit+er tou"+ or merge into a se"ond triangle +ose %oint rises u% tomeet or merge it+ t+e ot+er.n t+e last arti"le on (ermentation1 s+ared it+ ,ou t+e %ro"ess +ad &ust gone t+roug+ - a dee%er6urning out of t+e egoVs influen"e and "ontrol over m, life1 %arti"ularl, in regard to m, "reativit,. As

6egan to emerge from t+e fermenting e4%erien"e1 "onsulted m, favorite tarot de"81 T+e Al"+emi"alTarot1 and dre t+e t+ree of "oins "ard in res%onse to m, question of +ere as going from t+ere.T+is "ard de%i"ts a man at a des8 doing some draing or riting. ;e is seated 6, a indo +i"+loo8s out onto a lovel, s"ene. A6ove t+e indo are t+e al"+emi"al s,m6ols for mer"ur,1 salt andsulfur1 +i"+ toget+er re%resent +oleness. T+e "ard also illustrates t+e sta6ilit, t+at is required inorder for "reative endeavors to manifest as a result of +aving "om6ined t+e +ig+er ins%irations it+t+e un"ons"ious urge to "reate. as ver, %leased it+ t+is "ard 6e"ause1 over t+e ne4t fe ee8s1 it%rovided a "onfirmation of t+e value of t+e riting or8 Vve 6een doing on t+ese arti"les and t+e6oo8s Vm riting. (rom an ego-6ased vie%oint1 ould +ave vieed t+is as %ersonall, gratif,ingsin"e +ad anted to 6e an aut+or sin"e as a little girl. ut from t+e %er"e%tion it+in a distilled"ons"iousness1 understand t+e im%a"t u%on ot+ers t+at m, riting ill +ave1 and t+at +as 6e"omefar more im%ortant t+an if it ere merel, for m, on %ersonal %leasure. 7DonVt get me rong - itVs

also a great feeling to see +at a%%ears on t+e %age as rite. ut am a6le to ta8e on t+e %rimar,%ur%ose of m, or8 as an offering to t+e orld1 rat+er t+an it+in t+e limited s"o%e of onl, m,%ersonal life.9 A medieval al"+emi"al draing s+os a ell from +i"+ are emerging t+e mas"ulinesun and t+e feminine moon. T+is de%i"ts t+e %ro"ess in distillation of arising from t+e de%t+s of t+eloer or8 into a 6alan"ed relations+i% it+ 6ot+ +ig+er and loer as%e"ts of 6eing. Also in t+e%i"ture is a %eli"an s+on %e"8ing at +er 6reast until s+e dras 6lood t+at s+e t+en feeds to +er,oung. T+is re%resents t+e sa"red sa"rifi"e e are as8ed to ma8e if e are sin"ere in our intentions to6e"ome s%irituall, advan"ed. At some %oint e are required to ma8e a sa"rifi"e t+at 6enefits t+egreater good. t is im%ortant to understand t+at am not tal8ing a6out t+e soa% o%era t,%e ofsa"rifi"e1 it+ t+e +eroine dramati"all, sooning it+ t+e 6a"8 of +er +and on +er fore+ead. T+at8ind of sa"rifi"e is no sa"rifi"e at all. tVs &ust more ego drama. T+e true sa"rifi"e is one 6ased u%ont+e origin of t+e ord it is to ma8e a sa"red a"t or1 to ma8e an a"t sa"red rat+er t+an self-serving.Ce4t time eVll loo8 at t+e last stage of al"+emi"al transformation "alled !oagulation1 +i"+ is t+e"ongealing of all eart+l, and +eavenl, "ons"iousness it+in an individual. t moves us 6e,ond even t+ea6ilit, to al8 in 6ot+ orlds found in Distillation and into a ne "ons"iousness t+at is a "om6inationof 6ot+ 6ut t+at +as 6e"ome one distin"t "ons"iousness1 no longer "onsisting of to as%e"ts. t is +att+e al"+emists "all T+e ?ne T+ing. :e ma, "all it Qod.PRT? COGU!TIO":+oleness is ine4ora6l, lin8ed to +oliness and1 interestingl,1 t+e ord +ol,K +as its roots in +ale1K+i"+ means sound1 +ole1 and +a%%,. $o man, of us +ave 6een taug+t t+at +oliness is a distant1m,sterious1 and unrea"+a6le state reserved t+ose in t+e +ig+er e"+elons of organiBed religion. sa,%+ooe, to t+at 6e"ause 6eing +ol, is a +ig+l, "reative a, of 6eing t+at demonstrates t+at +i"+"annot 6e %oliti"iBed1 organiBed1 or e4"lusiviBed. n t+e al"+emi"al model of s%iritual transformation1a +ol, %erson is one +o +as gone t+roug+ all t+e loer stages "al"ination 76urning out t+e egoVs"ontrol91 dissolution 7feeling and ta8ing oners+i% of t+e emotions91 se%aration 7de"iding +atVsim%ortant9 - man, timesU - and +as t+en moved into numerous e4%lorations of t+e stage of "on&un"tionto dis"over +ere oneVs +eart is. After t+is 6asi" or8 is solidl, integrated1 e are free to e4%and ourdetermination to 6e"ome +ole t+roug+ t+e stages of Putrefa"tion-(ermentation 7+ere ee4%erien"e restling mat"+es it+ our inner demons91 Distillation 7+ere e 6e"ome far moreinterested in t+e greater good t+an merel, in our on1 and finall, !oagulation1 +i"+ is +ere true+oleness\+oliness is revealed. T+is ma, sound li8e it ma8es all t+e more diffi"ult stages ort++ile -and it does. ;oever1 as Jose%+ !am%6ell mig+t sa, in +is ;eroVs Journe, model of %ersonaltransformation1 t+e end is &ust t+e 6eginning. (or as e +ave strengt+ened ourselves in all a,s andmoved into t+e realiBational state of "ons"iousness1 e also move into more res%onsi6ilit, to ourselves

and our grot+ as ell as to ot+ers and all of ife tself. T+is is no resting %la"e1 ot+er t+an on dee%inner levels. t requires more res%onsiveness t+an ever 6efore1 more dis"omfort and %ain t+an +ene ere at var,ing degrees of un"ons"iousness if e sli% off t+e %at+a,1 and more vision of +o ourmoment to moment de"isions "an affe"t entire universes. t is also filled it+ man, moments of &o,and e4%ansive understanding and %er"e%tion of life t+at e never e4%erien"ed 6efore. n t+e %revious


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Desenvolvimento Pessoal- *arti"le1 des"ri6ed Distillation as t+e stage +ere e are s%irituall, and emotionall, mature enoug+ tomerge it+ t+e "olle"tive "ons"ious and un"ons"ious it+out 6e"oming devastated 6, +at e findt+ere. A sure %roof t+at e arenVt trul, as enlig+tened as e ould li8e to t+in8 e are is +en erea"t 7as o%%osed to res%ond9 to a situation as aful rat+er t+an full of ae and %otential forlearning. A "+ange of %er"e%tion and attitude is t+e 8e, to 6eing full, in "ommand of our +oleness.:+en e are at t+e mer", of our egos or unredeemed emotional states1 e are not free to see allavaila6le o%tions. :e tend to 6e m,o%i" and rea"t a""ordingl,. And e usuall, t+in8 of t+ese narrol,%er"eived situations as negative1 6ad1 or t+reatening1 so our rea"tions "ause us to "lose u%1 defend1 oratta"8. T+is %revents grot+ and it is "ertainl, not an e4%erien"e it+in a !oagulated "ons"iousness.A most im%ortant %oint to 6e made +ere is t+at fe %eo%le rea"+ t+e %oint of "om%lete !oagulation.Host of us must "ontinue to go t+roug+ all of t+e stages again and again1 ea"+ time furt+er refiningt+e golden essen"e it+in us. t ta8es time to 6e"ome full, aa8ened. And t+e ne"essar, 8e, is t+at+aving a goal to 6e"ome enlig+tened a"tuall, %revents most %eo%le from a"+ieving it. (or trues%iritualit, +as no goal ot+er t+an to remem6er oneVs true nature. n t+e moments of e4%erien"ingt+at trut+1 e 8no t+at ever,t+ing a6out us and ever,t+ing in our orld is %erfe"t - not in t+eusuall, a""e%ted definition of %erfe"tion 6e"ause t+atVs im%ossi6le - 6ut ever,t+ing is e4a"tl, as it

needs to 6e in ever, given moment. tVs all a %art of t+e dis"over,.

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