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Secrets of Alchemy

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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The Alchemy of Meth a Decomposition

The alchemists understood their quest for knowledge as an investigation of wonder, curiosity as a path to grace. In our angry, fearful, polarized world to day, curiosity is still one of the best ways i know to transform brute certainty into what the poet john keats called negative capability the radical beauty of uncertainty. Maybe that's the gold we need.

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