by Christina | May 27, 2025 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” – Søren Kierkegaard My Writing Process I have kept a journal since my late 20s, close to 40 years. It’s where I place my dreams, my thoughts, reflections, and interesting...
by Christina | Jan 29, 2025 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular.” – C.G. Jung In the Judeo-Christian religious history, the divine has often...
by Christina | Jul 16, 2024 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships..” – Stephen R. Covey “I will never trust anyone again.” How often have we said that to...
by Christina | Jun 7, 2024 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.” – James Hillman The Importance of Stories Stories play a crucial role in shaping our psychological landscape, serving as a means to...
by Christina | May 10, 2024 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“The environment is not an “other” to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather, it is part of our being. It is the locus of our existence and identity. We cannot and do not exist apart from it.” – George Lakeoff Vicious...
by Christina | Apr 8, 2024 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“Shadow work is the path of the heart warrior.” – Unknown Being a Spiritual Warrior Several years ago, I read Margaret Wheatley’s book “Who Do We Choose To Be?: Facing Reality, Claiming Leadership, Restoring Sanity”. I loved how she brought positive...