Greetings and thank you for stopping by the Modern Alchemy Podcast. With your hosts James and Bear, you will hear real, unfiltered conversation about Modern Alchemy. Are you ready to learn the psychology and the strategies to literally transmute mind and matter to take your power back? Then get a drink and settle in but brace yourselves, because things are about to become real. Not turning base metal into gold literally Taking something difficult and using it. Turning tough times into learni ...
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Today’s topic is a challenging one for most of us in the modern world. Including me and Bersabeh. Getting an adequate amount of sunlight. Most of us spend the majority of our lives in artificial lighting. While artificial light provides some benefits, like increased hours of productivity, even that can be a detriment. According to Medical Life Scie…
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We’ve been discussing how to transmute your body into a powerhouse. Today’s episode may come as a surprise to you. But there’s plentiful research and plenty of experts studying and discussing this topic. So here we go: Stay away from porn. Porn impacts you negatively physically, mentally, and emotionally—not to mention spiritually. Modern science t…
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#108 - The Enemy is Lack of Recovery
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Episode 108: Transmute Your Body into a Powerhouse: The Enemy is Lack of Recovery Stress is not the enemy. The enemy is lack of recovery There are two types of stress—distress and eustress (Hans Selye). Distress is what we typically call stress. It ages us, wears us out, and affects both our stamina and endurance. Eustress is the creative tension b…
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No one would intentionally drink Strychnine and think they’re going to be healthy and live a long life. Yet how many of us poison our bodies a little bit at a time and think nothing of it? We’ve talked a lot in previous episodes about poisons like alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana, and other recreational drugs so we won’t repeat them again now, but le…
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#107 - Transmute Your Body into a Powerhouse: It’s Very Hard to Transmute Your Mind and Spirit with a Toxic and Tired Body
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A very important part of all alchemical training—in fact, a very important part of life—is developing true and complete health. It’s very difficult to be mentally and spiritually attuned when your body is worn out, toxic, and tired. Having a healthy body is a somewhat complex topic and for this very reason, obesity is one of the major causes of dea…
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#106 - Are You Living a Principled and Truthful Life?
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As we’ve been discussing the concept of “The Great Work” is to become the greatest reflection possible of God in human form. To literally become more than human. The Great Work is the foundation of all alchemy and mystery teachings. It doesn’t take much time when you observe the world today to realize that our world is in major disruption. Much mor…
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#105 - Are You Advancing the Conscious Awareness of Mankind?
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In the last episodes we’ve been discussing first what the prime objective of all alchemical traditions is: entitled The Great Work. In other words, to become God in human form or more specifically to reflect God in your body and mind through your human form and into the world. While very few individuals we meet even think much less contemplate thes…
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#104 - The Great Work: Become God in Human Form
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Are you adding value to the world or just seeking it for yourself? This is a fundamental question in all alchemical and Hermetic traditions. We’re told that we’ve been created in the image and likeness of God. We know that God is a creative being, and therefore so too are you. But think about this: God is the life force; and God therefore must crea…
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#103 - Spotlight with David Henning
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In This episode we talk about "The Rules of Money" with David Henning We just met David Henning a couple of weeks ago at a large conference in Atlanta for Vantage Financial. Bersabeh and I had a presentation on day 2 of the conference and on day one the MC brought some high performers on stage and David spoke for a short moment about current events…
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#102 - Spotlight with Tyler "Crypto King" Reed
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Crypto currency is a controversial topic. Do you have questions like most do? Do you understand how our current monetary system works? (most don’t). Join Bersabeh and I and our special Spotlight guest Tyler Reed. Tyler has been in the industry for years and can answer these questions and many more! This is not something any of us can afford to igno…
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#101 - Spotlight with Gareth Icke
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Gareth Icke is an activist, a singer/songwriter, an author, a former international beach soccer player, and the host and creator of ‘Gareth Icke Tonight’, an uncensored current affair show on Ickonic Network. Gareth also presents “The Walk” a Youtube channel where he travels across the UK walking historical routes, and explores the UKs vast history…
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#100 - The Alchemy of The Great Work: Do God's Will
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Matthew 5:48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Let’s face it: That’s a tall order but that’s exactly the tall order objective of doing the Great Work. The Magnum Opus. How do you “become god in human form?” Well like most things in alchemy it is not to be taken literally. But if you continually and consiste…
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#99 - The Alchemy of The Great Work
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You are gods, and all of you are children of the Most High. ~ Psalms 82:6 What very few understand is the objective of true alchemy. Alchemy is a spiritual process. Turning the “lead” of low consciousness and awareness, into the “gold” of awakening. We can’t repeat this too frequently—repetition is the second law of learning……
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#98 - The Alchemy of Time #7 Priority and Leverage
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The number one resource you have at your disposal is time. How are you utilizing it? We’ve been discussing this over the last 5 episodes now so we’ve invested a lot of time in the concept of time. That’s how important we find it to be...Oleh James Arthur & Bersabeh Ray
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#97 - The Alchemy of Time #6 Automaticity
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Habit is a tool that either makes you or breaks you. It’s up to you.Oleh James Arthur & Bersabeh Ray
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#96 - The Alchemy of Time #5 Scheduling
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Things that get scheduled get done. We previously discussed the Critical 6 in a prior episode. The six most important things you must do today to move you in the direction of your intentions and dreams. There are so many conversations we’ve had about knowing what you value, making sure your intentions are yours versus someone else’s, hopefully you’…
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#95-The Alchemy of Time #4 Endurance
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Most individuals are great starters but very poor finishers. Unfortunately, many personal development approaches as well as business workshops focus more on stamina than endurance. Just to recap: stamina is the energy to start. A lot of people get hyped up or excited to start something but very few have what it takes to finish. There was a popular …
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#94 - The Alchemy of Time - Stamina #3
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The true test of character is not persistence when you see a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s persistence when you don’t see the light. We’ve been discussing Time Alchemy. Transmuting low leverage time into highly productive time. Now this is a bit deceiving because ultimately. Low leverage activities are basically that—low leverage. Utilizing …
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If you don’t schedule your day, other people and things will. When I work one-on-one in intensive coaching with individuals, I invariably ask them to send me a detailed example of their daily schedule. Most don’t have one—even those who do, don’t have a very specific one. Some want to tell me that they’re too much of a free spirit to schedule their…
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“Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” ~ Steve Jobs So many live their life according to the opinion of others. In fact, very few actually live—they merely exist. Unfortunately, many make excuses for what they do or don’t do—and one of the greatest excuses we hear is “I don’t have time.” Actually, this is somewhat corr…
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#91 - Telling the Truth - The Most Important Keys to Alchemy and Transmutation
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We’ve been discussing the most important keys to Alchemy and Transmutation. Counting the cost before beginning the journey Knowing what you stand for Being willing to sacrifice for what you stand for. These are all important and another key that’s equally important is telling the truth. This may seem simple, but we live in a world where truth doesn…
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#90 - Work on You first - The Most Important Keys to Alchemy and Transmutation
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Are you happy with the state of your world and THE world in general right now? Are you truly willing to do what it takes to change your world first and then possibly change the world? Count the cost before you begin the journey because there’s always a price for the prize. Are you willing to make transmuting your own world the primary thing? Or are…
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#89 - The Most Important Keys to Alchemy and Transmutation (Count the Cost)
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“Many are called but few are chosen” ~ Matthew 22:14 It’s vitally important to count the cost before you begin the journey. Many are “called” to higher principles, morals, and values. But what soon becomes apparent is that while they may be curious, but they’re not committed. The inarguable fact is that it’s difficult to escape the Matrix, or what …
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This is our final episode discussing the processes of turning base metal into gold. If you’ve been following hopefully, you recall that this is an analogy for internal alchemy versus external alchemy. The gold we are creating is the awakened consciousness of who you and what you are. The awakened consciousness of your full God-given potential. You’…
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If you’ve been following this series, you must realize by now that alchemy—turning base metal into gold—is a long and complex process. You might recall this process is a 3-step process: clean up, grow up, wake up. We’ve discussed the clean-up process pretty thoroughly. Cleaning your body of toxins: substances, poor nutrients, dietary habits, though…
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If you’ve been following for the last several episodes, it should be obvious that to “turn base metal into gold” is a lengthy and complicated process. You may recall we discussed some time ago that the first stage of alchemy is “melanosis” which is the blackening or destroying phase. For anything new to live something first must die. As we “put to …
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Continuing with the cleanup theme, we’ve discussed toxins and diet, now let’s move up to your mind and thoughts. Please remember that it’s very difficult, if not impossible, to clean up your thinking when your mind is clouded with toxins and poor nutrition. Once you’ve made some headway in the body clean up you can start to clean your thinking. Let…
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#84 - Spotlight with Jeff Levitan
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Jeff’s journey started from humble beginnings in Chicago, Illinois. He came from a middle class working family that struggled financially, as most families in America do today. Driven by the motivation to avoid pain caused by finances, Jeff set out to make his own way and pursue his dreams. But, Jeff hit a point where he had a negative net worth. H…
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#83: Turning Base Metal into Gold #2 - Clean up/Diet
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Last week we continued our discussion on transmutation—turning base metal into gold (metaphorically) We discussed that there are 3 things we must do to grow and evolve: clean up, grow up and wake up; and we discussed cleaning your body of toxins and stimulants. Let’s continue our discussion of clean up by discussing your diet. Let’s start off with …
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#82 - Turning Base Metal into Gold #2 - Clean up
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We’ve discussed the literal meaning of turning base metal into gold, beyond the metaphors and blinds of alchemical teachings. Ultimately, it’s about evolving the low-level consciousness of unconscious incompetence into the high level of conscious competence of the Higher Self. Also known as Christ Consciousness or Supreme Buddha Mind. Obviously, th…
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#81 - Spotlight with Andre Pennington
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Andre grew up in Southern California, graduating from California State University, Fullerton, and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. He then started his legal career in 2006, as a trial attorney within the Colorado state courts. In 2007, he joined the U.S. Air Force. Over a four-year period, Andre engaged in estate planning and trial work. During that…
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#80 - Self-Awareness, Adaptation, Autonomy
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Unfortunately, most have very little self-awareness. ASK: Who are you? Beyond what you do Beyond what you have or own If everything was taken away from you: friends, family, colleagues, business, finances… who would you be? Most people have little to no understanding of who they are. I’m an entrepreneur, parent, man/woman, engineer, architect… Thos…
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#79 - Turning Base Metal into Gold
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Transmutation not denial is the tool of mastery ~ Esoteric Axiom Possibly we’ve all heard about this crazy concept of alchemy where ancient scientists attempted to turn base metal into gold. That’s a metaphor and a front for the Catholic church during the Inquisition (sought out and destroyed “heresy”) What transmutation really means is taking some…
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#78 The Suppression of the Sacred for Secularism #2
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Chaos Theory: all creation and all order come from chaos which must be structured and ordered. Order is just organized Chaos. We began a discussion on the transmutation of the sacred into secularism last week. This transmutation has been in operation since the Renaissance and the concept of Humanism; but has accelerated in most recent years. This i…
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#77 - The Suppression of the Sacred for Secularism
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We want to talk about an alchemical process that’s been taking place in our society for hundreds of years now. An alchemical process in reverse. (More on that in a moment) The replacement and suppression of the sacred for secularism. You see, all tools are neutral. They can be used for God and goodness or the darkest evil. This includes Alchemy. Th…
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#76 - Three Alchemical Qualities for Success (Resilience, Utilization, Delayed Gratification
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This is the 3rd episode of Three Alchemical Qualities for Success. We’ve covered Resilience and Utilization and today we’d like to discuss one that is not popular with many people: Delayed Gratification. Unfortunately, far too many in today’s world are looking for fast fame, simple success, and quick fix gimmicks. These strategies don’t work. Great…
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#75 - Spotlight John Puritz
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John C. Puritz is on a mission, and he's calling out men in the 21st century to stand up and lead. With over 25 years of teaching, mentoring, and coaching experience, John wants to educate, equip, and empower today's man to "Man Up, Already!" and learn how to become the amazing man God created him to be! https://www.amazon.com/Man-Up-Already-Live-…
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#74 Three Alchemical Qualities for Success (Resilience, Utilization, Delayed Gratification
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We’ve been discussing success and the qualities necessary to achieve it in your life, relationships, and business. Last episode we discussed resilience. The ability to get knocked down and to get back up. Let’s discuss the next quality today: Utilization. While resilience gives you the endurance to keep going, Utilization is more than that. Utiliza…
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#73 - Three Alchemical Qualities for Success -Resilience
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In our last session we began a discussion on success; and today we want to discuss one of the Three Alchemical Qualities for success. You may recall that in our last episode we discussed the fact that success is a very personal and individual issue. It’s vitally important that you choose something worthy of trading your life for. That being said, o…
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#72 - Wiley McGraw Discover How Discernment can Transmute Your Life
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Wiley's path began with fellow combat veterans who were struggling with PTSD while trying to transition back into civilian life. His success with them led to working with various health professionals, high-powered executives, professional athletes, celebrities, and influencers. As referrals continued to mount, he felt it was time to make himself mo…
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#71 - Three Alchemical Qualities for Success (Resilience, Utilization, Delayed Gratification)
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What is success? Many believe it’s a certain size of business, bank account, notoriety, fame, or fortune. While those things might be present, they are not in and of themselves success. They’re the by-product of success. Earl Nightingale stated, “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.” This is about as good as it gets for a defin…
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#70 - Spotlight with Matt Osborne - Operation Underground Railroad
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Matt Osborne has been fighting the crime of human trafficking in some form since 2006. He currently serves as the President and Chief Operating Officer at Operation Underground Railroad. Previously, Osborne served a 12-year career with the Central Intelligence Agency and US Department of State, where he worked issues related to terrorism against th…
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#69 - Spotlight with Jeremy and Brielle Slate on Relationships
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Jeremy Ryan Slate is the host of the Create Your Own Life Podcast, which studies the highest performers in the world. He studied literature at Oxford University, as well as holding a Master’s in Early Roman Empire Propaganda from Seton Hall University. His podcast was named the #1 Podcast to Listen To by INC Magazine in 2019, as well as Top 40 Unde…
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#68: The Alchemy and Science of Attention #3
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We’ve been discussing attention in the last two episodes and the fact that most have very poor attention muscles. Let’s finish this topic up for now in this episode. To have focused attention takes a tremendous amount of will. Will is defined as the ability to give yourself a command and then follow it. How many people make promises they don’t keep…
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#67: The Alchemy and Science of Attention
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Last episode we began discussing the power of attention. This is not just a metaphysical or alchemical principle; this is backed up by quantum physics as well. Most are really good at articulating their intention—I want this or I want that—but when it comes to keeping their attention locked upon the thing they say they choose to create, this is whe…
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We talked in the last two episodes about Alchemy and Intention In this episode we’ll discuss Attention Most are really good at stating what they intend to create, but when it comes to keeping their attention upon it, they’re ADD Energy flows where attention goes. What are you attending to? Attention from the Latin means “to reach out.” Whatever you…
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#65: The Alchemy of Intention #2
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Intention is a point on the active side of Infinity ~ don Juan Matus We began our discussion of intention and how it must be specific last episode, we also talked about how Words are powerful. “And God said, Let there be light.” ~ Genesis 1:3 There’re many things we can explore from this passage but let’s talk briefly about one of the major causes …
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“Intention is a point on the active side of Infinity” ~ don Juan Matus Words have power. Would you rather “have a goal” or “intend to create something?” Modern science tells us that everything in this universe is within a spectrum of vibration between a couple CPS and 10BB CPS. Let’s call 10BB Spirit; and 2 CPS Form. Spirit is the realm of all poss…
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#63 - Spotlight with Genpo Roshi
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Genpo Roshi, born Dennis Paul Merzel, is a Zen Master, the founder of Kanzeon International Community and the creator of Big Mind Zen. In 1980 he became the second Dharma successor of Taizan Maezumi Roshi, one of the leading pioneers of Zen in the U.S., along with Nyogen Senzaki Sensei, Joshu Sasaki Roshi, Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, Dainin Katagiri Rosh…
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#62 Raising Your Spiritual Frequency
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Over the last few episodes, we’ve been discussing the frequency of your Mind and Emotions and how they impact your life. You’ll recall that science tells us that everything is energy and energy vibrates. So today let’s discuss what it takes to increase your Spiritual frequency. So first let’s discuss the ancient concept that you actually have more …
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