Initiatics : what to do

April 29, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under Musings

In our first three articles, we talked about some more and less useful ways of relating to entheogens, what to expect and not expect of Spagyrics of these sacred plants, and why Spagyrics are unique expressions of these plants’ power. Now, we’d like to offer some suggestions for working with our Spagyrics to best effect [...]

Melissa Magistery : new batch

April 9, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under News

By a wonderful synergy of the calendar and our lab schedule, a new batch of our Magistery of Melissa came out of circulation today, True Easter, and it is just as lovely and powerful as we had expected.
Following Paracelsus’ work, we create all of our Spagyrics on certain days and times, following the planetary rulership [...]

Happy Easter!

April 9, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under Philosophy of Nature

Yes, we do have a calendar, and we’re aware that church Easter isn’t until Sunday. But today, Thursday the 9th, is what alchemists call True Easter, and it is a very important day.
In another recent article, we talked about the special energy of the Springtime, and the life force that is drawn out of the [...]

Dew & the Fire of Nature

April 8, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under Philosophy of Nature

Late March was the beginning of dew season around here, the time each year when we collect as much of the “celestial water” as we can, for use in the lab the rest of the year.
Unfortunately, the water Nature gave us for that first week was rain, not dew, so our collection process was delayed [...]

Alchemical School News

April 5, 2009 by Micah  
Filed under News, School

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Alchemical School survey, and to those who continued the dialogue and shared thoughts with us after the survey was over. The results of the survey and the ideas of our allies led us into directions we hadn’t considered, and helped us focus our goals and create options to [...]