Know Thyself Fermentation- The Fifth Step of Alchemy
Mar 19, 2021
The hosts explore fermentation as a vital step in spiritual evolution, depicting it as a process involving both death and rebirth. They discuss the challenges of confronting the 'dark night of the soul' and the tests of faith that arise. Through insightful analogies like the grape-to-wine transformation, they illustrate the necessity of discipline and prayer during this phase. The role of Mercury as a guiding force is emphasized, along with fermentation's impact on collective consciousness and the importance of not cutting corners in spiritual growth.
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Fermentation As Spiritual Rebirth
- Fermentation is the first alchemical stage that operates 'in the above' and initiates a spiritual death and rebirth.
- It exposes unseen collective and generational traumas for cleansing as consciousness ascends.
Euphoria Invites A Deeper Purge
- The bliss after conjunction attracts the universe's cleansing, triggering unexpected dark material to surface.
- That purge tests whether you truly embody the higher self or will revert to old ego patterns.
Hold Faith And Discipline Through The Test
- Do cultivate faith and discipline during the fermentation 'trust fall' to resist despair and temptation.
- Use sustained practices (meditation, prayer, mantra) to reconnect to the above when darkness arrives.
