Nigel Hamilton summaries, the purpose and power of dreams
Six planes of consciousness (plane / level of self / attunement)
Earth plane / physical self / physical body
Gross mental plane / worldly self / mental body
Subtle mental plane / creative self / mental body
Third plane / loving self / soul nature
Fourth plane / wise self / mixture of mind and soul
Fifth plane / sacred self / light body (soul)
Sixth plane / pure self / light body (soul)
Alchemical stages, phases and operations
Alchemical stages
Nigredo / black / dark night of the soul
Albedo / white / ascent
Citrinitas / yellow / marriage of soul & spirit (the peak of Albedo)
Rubedo / red / descent, unfolding of pure spirit
Primary alchemical operations (present in each stage)
Purification
Marriage
Death
Rebirth
The seven alchemical operations
Solutio / purification by water
Calcinatio / purification by fire
Sublimatio / purification by air
Coagulatio / purification by earth
Separatio / separation of the subtle from the gross in psyche
Mortificatio / death of the old self
Coniunctio / marriage of opposites in the psyche
Imaginal experiences
Fantasy
Constructive imagination (memory)
Creative imagination (awakened state)
Personal, collective and impersonal realms
Psychic and lucid dreams
Revelatory visions
Absolute imagination
Chakras
Base / base of spine / instincts
Sacrum / pelvic area / sexuality, creativity
Solar plexus / below the rib cage / power, sense of self
Heart / between the rib cage / emotions, love
Throat / Adam’s apple / expression, inner sound
Third eye / central forehead / seeing, inner sight
Crown / top of head / spirit
PTP: Psychospiritual Transformation Process
Thanks, Denise, for writing down all of Nigel’s wisdom . I think his book is one to read once a year and each time I will get more out of it.