In Alchemy, there are many elements that are discussed and several maps of transformation. This talk I cover the three fundamental Alchemical principles of Mercury, Sulfur and Salt as well as the four color phases of Black, White, Yellow and Red.
Below is a talk I gave on the Three Principle Elements in Alchemy and the Four Color Phase model of Alchemy:
Here are the timings of the subjects covered in this talk:
00:45 Alchemy and Process
05:30 Three Principle Elements of Sulfur, Mercury and Salt
06:50 Sulfur
08:45 Mercury
10:55 Salt
12:55 Sulfur + Mercury
15:00 Three Requirements for a Process to be a Form of Alchemy
17:00 Applying the Three Principles to Other Areas
19:00 Color, Vibration and Change
20:45 Color and Concepts in Different Cultures
22:15 Newton, the Science of Light and Alchemy
27:30 The Four Color Phases of Alchemy
29:00 The Black Phase: Nigredo
33:15 The White Phase: Albedo
36:25 The Yellow Phase: Citrinitas
39:10 Antifragility and Uncertainty in the Yellow Phase
44:10 The Red Phase: Rubedo
46:45 Two Final Questions for Reflection
48:45 Resources and Resourcefulness in Transformation
53:45 The Process is the Perfection: Fibonacci Sequence and Phi
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