Soil, Soul and Spirit

[Ed: Dennis taught this material in full over a weekend in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 2009. The four lectures are available as Alchemy of Consciousness: Imagination as a Path of Healing.] If we think about it most of our trials come out of the inner experience that we seem to have two contrasting modes of consciousness…

[Ed: Dennis taught this material in full over a weekend in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 2009. The four lectures are available as Alchemy of Consciousness: Imagination as a Path of Healing.] The image shows the retort of our sleeping consciousness with the birds of thought arising out of the neck in clouds of steam. These birds…

[Ed: Dennis taught this material in full over a weekend in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 2009. The four lectures are available as Alchemy of Consciousness: Imagination as a Path of Healing.] In the beginning, all transformation of the consciousness involves grounding the psyche in a concentrated form. This is represented by the earth stage of the…

[Ed: Dennis taught this material in full over a weekend in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 2009. The four lectures are available as Alchemy of Consciousness: Imagination as a Path of Healing.] This picture is an adaptation of an old alchemical image that shows the flowing and generous nature of the goddess of the waters. The Sun…

[Ed: Dennis taught this material in full over a weekend in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in 2009. The four lectures are available as Alchemy of Consciousness: Imagination as a Path of Healing.] The picture is an image of stars falling out of the sky as snow and then falling to earth as crystals. From the point of…