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Through this process, I have moved into a place of calm and serenity that I have not experienced in years

Dianne Mance

CONFERENCE MANAGER, WASHINGTON DC, USA

Guiding Literature

Below is a list of some of the guiding literature that has informed John Wadsworth’s philosophy and practice, and his development of The Alchemical Journey.

Ecological Philosophy & Practice

Spell of the Sensuous – David Abram
Finding Earth, Finding Soul – Tim Macartney
Ecological Ethics – Patrick Curry
The Great Work – Thomas Berry
The Web of Life – Fritjof Capra
Animate Earth – Stephan Harding
Unfolding BodyMind – Brent Hocking, Johnna Haskell & Warren Linds
The Enchantment of Everyday Life – Thomas Moore
The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception – James Gibson

Alchemy

The Path of Alchemy: Energetic Healing and the World of Natural Magic – Mark Stavish
Everyday Alchemy – Cherry Gilchrist

Astrology

Astrology, Science & Culture – Patrick Curry
The Moment of Astrology – Geoffrey Cornelius
Jung and Astrology – Maggie Hyde
The Planets Within: The Astrological Psychology of Marsilio Ficino – Thomas Moore

Mythology

Wisdom of the Mythtellers – Sean Kane
Stories That Crafted the Earth – Adrian Beckingham
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony – Roberto Calasso
Wyrd, Fate and Destiny in North European Paganism – Alby Stone
The Hero with a Thousand Faces – Joseph Campbell

Existential Philosophy

The Skeptic’s Way: Sextus Empiricus’s Outlines of Pyrrhonism– Benson Mates
Philosophy as a Way of Life – Pierre Hadot
Phenomenology of Perception - Maurice Merleau-Ponty
The Visible and the Invisible – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
The Rule of Metaphor – Paul Ricoeur

Philosophy of Money

The Soul of Money – Lynne Twist
Of Human Wealth: New Money for a New World – Bernard Lietaer & Stephen Belgin

Animism

Animism – Graham Harvey
Invisible Guests, The Development of Imaginal Dialogues – Mary Watkins

Archetypal Psychology

The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (from Collected Works) – Carl Jung
Re-visioning Psychology – James Hillman
The Soul’s Code – James Hillman
Iron John – Robert Bly

Anthropology

Weaving the Threads of Life, The Khita Healing Cult Among the Yaka – Rene Devisch
Wisdom Sits in Places, Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache – Keith Basso
Landscapes of the Sacred, Geography and Narrative in American Spirituality – Belden Lane
Perceptions of the Environment – Tim Ingold
Experiencing Ritual. A New Interpretation of African Healing – Edith Turner

Other Inspirational Writings

The Power of Intention – Wayne Dyer
Presence – Peter Senge, Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski, Betty Sue Flowers
The Art of Memory – Frances Yates
Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – Robert Pirsig
The Adventures of Don Juan – Carlos Castenada
The Magician’s Way – William Whitecloud
The Alchemist – Paolo Coelho
The Way of the Peaceful Warrior – Dan Millman
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People – Steven Covey

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