Axioms of Alchemy: Tools and Principles of Transformation on All Levels. 1.
Whatever may be accomplished by a simple method should not be be attempted by a complicated one. There is only one Truth, whose existence requires no proof, because it is of itself proof enough to those who are capable of perceiving it. Why should we enter into complexity to seek for that which is simple? The sages say: Ignis et Azoth tibi sufficiunt (the Fire and the First Matter are sufficient). The body is already in your possession. 2. Great is the error of those who imagine that the Philosopher's Stone can be hardened without being first dissolved; their time and labor is wasted. 3. Art may be the handmaid of nature, but cannot supplant her mistress. 4. The nature of a tree cannot be changed by trimming the branches or by the addition of ornaments; it can be improved only by improving the soil upon which it grows or by grafting. 5. There is no other actual knowledge than the knowledge of self. 6.
Nature is the product of emotion. 7. 8. 9. 10. Thus Fermentation will be induced. The Alchemy of Time and Consciousness. The Alchemy of Time and Consciousness Those of us who quest for truth through the alchemy of time and consciousness, are the modern-day alchemists.
They seek truth and ancient wisdom brought forth in today's reality through the language of symbols to come manifest into conscious thought. We are going through the alchemy of time and consciousness as we return to our natural state of light. We are currently going through a merge on many levels of body, mind and soul. This is linked to the ancient teachings of alchemy as a transformation from one reality to another where one finds 'eternal life'. Part of this alchemical experience links with seeing double digits such as 11:11 which trigger this change in our DNA cellular codings. 11 is the double helix - activation of DNA - evolution of consciousness.
Ancient alchemists searched for the Philosophers Stone and the Water of Life. Alchemists sought the knowledge of creation - through the sciences of chemistry and metallurgy. Zero Point. Alchemy 2, Nigredo, Albedo and Rubedo. 1.3 Nigredo - Blackness The wise man is not surprised by deathhe is always ready to leave.La FontaineThis melancholic state is so powerfulthat, according to scientists and doctors,it can attract demons to the body,even to such an extentthat one can get into mental confusion or get visions.Agrippa Nigredo, or blackness, in the alchemical sense, means putrefaction, decomposition.
By the penetration of the external fire, the inner fire is activated and the matter starts to putrefy. The body is reduced to its primal matter from which it originally arose. This process is also called ‘cooking’. (Basilius Valentinus, Azoth, Paris, 1659)The Body is to be decomposed, that is one shifts one's awareness to the inner self. "Putrefaction is so effective that it destroys the old nature and form of the rotting bodies; it transmutes them into a new state of being to give them a totally new fruit.
A monk in meditation in an earth crevice, shows that alchemy was in first instance a spiritual practice.