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I indulge in the enlightenment of oneself and others.
I enjoy siting with shams under trees.
I LOVE dancing and being alive in every moment of life!
Alchemy is an expression of the fact that light is hidden in darkness, that the deepest blessings are found in the distressing dark shadows of the human psyche. Jung amplifies the darkness when he writes, "The prima materia is ‘saturnine,' and the malefic Saturn is the abode of the devil, or again it is the most despised and rejected thing, ‘thrown out into the street,' ‘cast on the dung-hill,' ‘found in filth.'" The alchemists were having a deepening experience of God which included both light and dark, good and evil, an experience which was a projection of a deep process of integration that the alchemists must have been going through within themselves. Jung points out that, "...in alchemy an attempt was made at a symbolicalintegration of evil by locating the divine drama of redemption in man himself." This involved a process of
