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The Secret Fire of Alchemy winter Although parts of the countryA spiritual journey of alchemical initiation in both Eastern and Western traditions Describes the initiatory stages of Kriya Yoga and Tibetan Buddhism with high level yogis and lamas Shares the authors experiences of spontaneous dream initiations, astral travels, Kundalini awakening, and an out of body journey through the Bardo to a past lifewhich led him to pursue spiritual studies in Asia Reveals the profound parallels between Western Alchemys