The Alchemy Oracle is a divination tool based upon my book The Alchemy of Possibility, an experiential guide for creative inspiration and personal growth. Each chapter includes my artwork—an archetypal painting or drawing—paired with my prose and poetry, and with an I Ching hexagram or tarot card which also resonates with the theme of the chapter.
Today we consult The Alchemy Oracle with the question, “What is the spiritual message for the collective this week?” Here is the answer:
Mission/Ambition: The Business of Art
Painting: Women Worry Over Wounded Warrior
With my unrestrainable urge to spawn my art into the world is also the need to be removed from the world as much as possible. How do we distinguish between mission and ambition, the desire to communicate and the pursuit of self-importance?
In order not to be an industrialized human, a robot, we must function apart from the corruptive systems as much as possible. This means keeping our integrity, our humanness intact.
Benjamin DeCasseres reminds us to let our ideals lead us in our pursuits, independent of consequence; the world may need what is least popular or acceptable. Read More.
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When ‘The Alchemy of Possibility’ was first published, I gave numerous readings around the country. At the end of each, I invited people to take the book in their hands, allow a question to arise, and then open the book at random. Remarkably, each time this happened, the participants were amazed at the resonance, relevance, and illumination they found. With the technology now available, this oracle opportunity is re-created here online. Read More
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