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A 'beginners mind' introduction to some of the ancient Eastern traditions that are still used today.
In an effort to find similarities with Western alchemy,
and further our understanding and appreciation of the more Mystic side of Taoism.
Location: Here NowIn an effort to find similarities with Western alchemy,
and further our understanding and appreciation of the more Mystic side of Taoism.
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The Golden Elixir and the Elixir of Life
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The Lotus And The RoseThe…Continue
The Microcosmic Orbit and Chinese Alchemy
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Tags: Alchemy, Poetry, Chinese, Breath, /A Tool for Self-Unfoldment East & West Disciplines of Realization
"Growth is natural to man. No one thinks of a flowertrying to bloom or a tree trying to grow. The blossomingof the flower is a manifestation of universal law flowingthrough the plant; it is the will…Continue
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Comment by Nemo on November 29, 2012 at 12:25am
The Three Elixir FieldsInChinese Alchemy
"We can talk about breatheven manipulate it according tosome scheme or other, but onlywhen we actually sense it's rhythmsand movements in our own bodiesdoes it's inexplicable mystery help usto open to ourselves."Dennis Lewis
"Consciousness is a symptom of dis-ease.All that move well...moves without will.All skillfulness, all strain, all intention is contrary to ease.Practice a thousand times and it becomes difficult;a thousand times a thousand and it becomes easy;a thousand times a thousand thousand, and it is no longer."Aleister CrowleyOne of the first and most renownedWestern Teachers of Eastern Wisdom
Comment by Hector on October 28, 2012 at 2:32am
- 全真教
The Golden Pill"Nourish yourself internally.In peace, stillness and complete emptiness,The hidden light of the origin will glowTo illuminate the entire body..."Lao Tzu
Shaman's Cave"Where inroads have been made in the bosom ofMother Earth, the prophets of the Hidden World andof the wisdom of God love to dwell...one has only tothink of the part played by interior of mountainsin the life of a Paracelsus, Jacob Boehme ,Swedenborg, Novalis, Franz von Baader andso many others..."Herbert Fritsche
"From atoms to moleculesFrom circles to infinitum""Endless bonding wishesare bonded within an atom"
Tai Chi, the Supreme Ultimate,the immense absoluteis the expression of the Great Harmony-the balance and mutual support ofYin and YangWu Wei Legendary Qi Master
The Lotus and the RoseThe subject was enlightening suffice it to say:To juxtapose the Lotus and the Rose in a wayWe exclude their differences and include their relationsIn order to unite the two spiritual nationsThe challenge to use not the ear but the heartAnd extend our reach so our touch might impartAn appreciation of Air...the cultivation of ChiAnd the Art of Moving the primordial seaWould the Greeks claim this PanaceaAnd it's dosage employed?Will the Indian reveal the PranaMost revered and enjoyed?Might the Golden Elixir be the Elixir of Life,Are they alchemically suited like husband and wife?One claims the former and comes from the EastWhile the West sees the sun set...but not in the leastWhat method did they employ to extract the 'nature of air'What time honored practice of posture or prayer?But no matter which path we choose to enlistWe must always remember...continue... persist.A Friend Along The Path
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