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“The real alchemy is transforming the base self into gold or into spiritual awareness. That's really what new alchemy's all about.”

Quote by Fred Alan Wolf

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Fred Alan Wolf is a renowned physicist, born on December 3, 1934. He is known for his in-depth research in quantum physics, particularly his exploration of the relationship between quantum mechanics and consciousness. Professor Wolf has made significant contributions to the popularization of scientific knowledge through his extensive writings. more

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“Alchemy and Kabbalah are later developments in my thinking. I think the primary interest has been the relationship of magic and mystery to logic and understanding. Those are the primary driving forces of my life. I have this ability, for some reason, to be able to hold both the Magical MysteryTour we're on in conjunction with the logical rigor of understanding theoretical physics, which makes me kind of a rare bird, because usually you're one or the other.”

“I believe, or sense, that the universe has not been constructed from a purely mechanical, logical, rational point of view, but there is a magic afoot in the universe, that God can be looked at as a kind of a magician in which we get to perform tricks ourselves, without knowing that we're doing so.”

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“What is the relationship of the obvious things that we see around us to the things that we believe we understand within ourselves? This is the ancient alchemical formula: "as above, so below, as within, so without."”

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“There is an ability to move and transform things. I think each human being has that power, and it's often one that we are willing to relinquish to others.”

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“When I speak or when I offer ideas and explain how the universe seems to work from the point of view that I've understood, it seems to give people a lift - an unshackling or freeing.”

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“To understand that, we have to begin to imagine what a universe would be like if there wasn't anything in it called Mind. If that was the case, according to quantum physics now, then every possibility would also come into existence as every other possibility.”

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Author:Fred Alan Wolf

“We have a sense of continuity, which gives us what we call a sense of time. Through our ability to have remembrances of both what's coming and what's happening and what has happened, we begin to piece together a logical picture of the world.”

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Author:Fred Alan Wolf

“We need all three senses of time - a sense of the future, a sense of the present, and a sense of the past - at all times to understand or experience what's happening right now. It's constantly unfolding that way.”

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Author:Fred Alan Wolf

“It came to my mind that in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, in Indian spiritual literature, and in the Bhagavad Gita, and when I started reading about outstanding yogis and people of exceeding spiritual power such as Ramana Maharshi, or Yogananda, they all had the ability to do what we would call - I don't know what you would even call it - psychic phenomenon, magic, transform objects, be able to perceive the future, the past and the present simultaneously.”

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Author:Fred Alan Wolf

“I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time.”

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Author:Fred Alan Wolf