Process

 

Follow these five steps to reach your goal - your completed notebook. Many of these sites answer questions in more than one category. For example, a site that helps you define your craft may also give you historical information.

 

Step 1: Defining your craft

Here you will learn all about alchemy, so that you can define it in your "Alchemist's Notebook." Be on the lookout for details that will help you give examples of things an alchemist might do on a given day. Click on the following links to learn about the art and science of alchemy:

What is alchemy?

Magical, mystical alchemy

Alchemy today

 

 

Step 2: Describing your laboratory

What does your work space look like? These links will help you determine the details of what is in an alchemist's laboratory.

Alchemy in art

Model laboratory

 



Step 3: Your history

The links below will help you answer the following questions about the history of alchemy:

  1. How long has alchemy been practiced?
  2. Who has forged the way for your craft? What have these pioneers of alchemy accomplished?
  3. Where is alchemy practiced?

All about alchemy

Alchemists galore

Who is Nicholas Flamel?

 

 

Step 4: Making connections

In your notebook, make connections. You realize that everything is related. The following links will help you speculate about at least two other fields to which alchemy is related:

Alchemy Journal

Natural alchemy

Deeper alchemy

Ancient riddle

 

 

Step 5: Personal Legends

What does alchemy have to do with Personal Legends? Why would Paulo Coelho call a story about following one's Personl Legend "The Alchemist"? This information about Personal Legends may help you make the connection...

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