Does psychological alchemy involve magic?
No. Whereas magic involves a person commanding nature to his or her bidding, alchemy seeks to work with the power of nature in order to facilitate a natural course of development. However, in the process of psychological alchemy we often experience synchronistic events and sometimes we even witness miracles. These are the products of consciously living in tune with nature. 5. How is alchemy any different than other occult arts, like Tarot or astrology? Unlike other occult arts, alchemy works directly with physical objects. With psychological alchemy, these objects are defined as behavior. When we therefore increase consciousness using alchemical techniques we see the result in more healthy, responsible behavior. 6. Are there techniques I can use in my everyday life to do psychological alchemy? Yes. Psychological alchemy helps in transforming negative habits, moods and unhealthy thought patterns. Even in marriage psychological alchemy can be of great benefit. By learning how to switch f