You know of alchemy, but do you know alchemy?

 

Our modern mindset has led us astray in understanding what past societies sought in their seemingly silly practices, at least that's what Jung believes about alchemy.

 

If you're thinking about doing a little at-home alchemy or want to glean the knowledge of ancient hermits, this episode is for you.

 

◬ In this episode:

⋗ Word of the podcast: Alexipharmic ⋗ How Skyrim is wrong about alchemy ⋗ Why Jung believes most people misunderstood alchemy ⋗ Was alchemy a search for archetypes instead of gold? ⋗ A warning against dabbling in the depths of the unknown ⋗ Are psychedelics a pathway or a risky shortcut to individuation?

 

◬ Book Mentioned: Psychology and Alchemy by Carl Jung

 

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