Ep 98: The Alchemical Albedo

2022-01-13

Part two in our alchemical series is the albedo, the Whitening. Given the work done on the soul so far, the Whiteness is associated with an important emergence of an alchemical liminality. This is where the material is no longer black, but is not yet reddened. Psychologically, a receptivity is emerging that catalyzes a deeper connection to the materials of the soul. "The albedo white refers to alchemical silver as a state of consciousness that proceeds not from the soul as simply given, but from the work done upon...

Part two in our alchemical series is the albedo, the Whitening.

Given the work done on the soul so far, the Whiteness is associated with an important emergence of an alchemical liminality. This is where the material is no longer black, but is not yet reddened. Psychologically, a receptivity is emerging that catalyzes a deeper connection to the materials of the soul.

"The albedo white refers to alchemical silver as a state of consciousness that proceeds not from the soul as simply given, but from the work done upon it” (Hillman, 1993, p. 77).

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