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Welcome to the Temple. In this Temple Letter, we want to bring the exploration of sacred architecture into one of the most intimate spaces we have: our own home. Every house has a centre, but beyond its geometrical position, this point can also be understood as the heart around which the life of the dwelling…

The journey from prima materia to the philosopher’s stone — and from the raw self to the inner gold Alchemy is often reduced to one mysterious idea: turning lead into gold. Yet behind this famous image lies a much deeper philosophy of transformation. The alchemists were not simply interested in changing one metal into another;…

The Ancient Art of Inner Transformation There is a fire that destroys, and there is a fire that transforms. There is a fire that consumes everything in its path, and there is another kind of fire—the sacred fire of the temple, the alchemical furnace, the flame of the Heart—which takes what we are and reveals…

Watch the replay BELOW The Earth element, the heart of the home & Somapura Mahavihara What does it really mean to return to your center, to feel supported by life, and to create a home that can hold and nourish you? In this August session of Return to the Temple, Dr. Lydia de León and…

Watch the live here This is what you will learn in July Live Call Return to the Living Fire There is a fire within you that is more than heat, movement or passion. It is the quiet force that gives you vitality, inspires creation, awakens joy and invites you to transform what no longer belongs…