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Video: What the Alchemists knew about depression - Paul Ferguson - 04-01-2026
Topics include:
? Why the film Groundhog Day is an unlikely lesson in psychological alchemy
? The ancient esoteric Egyptian texts that have inspired generations of artists, poets … and psychiatrists
? The alchemist’s three-stage journey to creating psychological gold
? A deep dive into the first stage, the Nigredo, in which everything has to die
? The temptation to use positive thinking to avoid difficult emotions, and why this is a trap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B77XmoKXKvA