115 - Qioloical’s Michael Max interview on Alchemy & Practical Magic

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Join us for an introspective discussion with Michael Max, the host of Qiological, on different types of change: Bian-type change (slow and incremental) vs. Hua-type change (faster and Alchemical).

In addition to being the inquisitive host of Qiological, Michael Max has had a clinical acpuncture practice for over 20 years. He studied and traveled extensively in China and Taiwan.

NOTE: You can listen to the previous conversation between Leta and Michael on Qiological, episode #329.

In this interview, Leta and Michael talked about:

• Having a curious mind and an inquisitive heart
• Deep listening to clients
• Transformation and the psycho spiritual bypass
• Tian/Di/Ren (Heaven/Earth/(Human) and Jing/Qi/Shen (Essences/Energy/Spirit)
• The Dao that can be told...
• Earth - the mud ball
• Coursing the wind and how to navigate change
• The Nine Palaces - and the 4 Domino palaces: Career/Relationship/Health/Wealth
• Palace of Abundance
• Depression and Anxiety
• Dampness and ignorance
• Jerry Colonna: "How have I been complicit in creating the conditions I say I don't want?"
• Humming with Elephants by Sabine Wilms (#amazonaffiliate)
• BianHua - two types of change
• Hua Shan - the Alchemists' mountain
• What is Wisdom?
• Heart/Kidney Communication
• The technician vs. the shaman
• Pracitical magic and Bian-type magic
• Living into your magic