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Balancing Curing and Healing in Modern Medicine

By Ryan Hurd

What is the universal symbol for medicine? Chances are, you thought of the caduceus – a staff with two snakes spiraling up, flanked with two outspread wings. Used today by thousands of doctors and medical associations, including the US Surgeon … [Read more...] about Balancing Curing and Healing in Modern Medicine

Filed Under: Consciousness & Health Tagged With: aesclepius, alchemy, caduceus, dream medicine, Hermes, integrative medicine, placebo effect

Lucid Surrender: Alchemy and Receptivity in Lucid Dreams

By Melinda Powell

Usually lucid dreaming is discussed as dream control, but this is not the only approach. In a lucid dream of surrender, the dreamer intentionally stills the logical mind at the moment of lucidity, taking a receptive position. This is not a new … [Read more...] about Lucid Surrender: Alchemy and Receptivity in Lucid Dreams

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: alchemical emblems, alchemy, Carl Jung, individuation, Lucid Dreaming, Mary Ziemer, surrender

Alchemy and Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Image _MG_2109b (cc) by D N If you are interested in the topics of alchemy, transformation of consciousness and dreams, I recommend checking out educational philosopher Seth Miller's website at Spirit Alchemy. Miller has tons of scholarly articles … [Read more...] about Alchemy and Dreams

Filed Under: Dream & Sleep Research Tagged With: alchemy, anthroposophy, Rudolf Steiner, Seth Miller, William Dement

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