The Alchemy Learning Center combines Leta Herman and Jaye McElroy's life’s work of over 20 years experience studying, practicing, and teaching Alchemy, The Five Elements, and The Nine Palaces all over the world. Together they bring you engaging and comprehensive writings about these and other Daoist and Chinese Medicine concepts.
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Alchemy Learning Center
The Alchemy Learning Center combines Leta Herman and Jaye McElroy's life’s work of over 20 years experience studying, practicing, and teaching Alchemy, The Five Elements, and The Nine Palaces all over the world. Together they bring you engaging and comprehensive writings about these and other Daoist and Chinese Medicine concepts.
This isn't just coursework. It's your transformational path. Most practitioners collect more techniques. More certifications. More weekend workshops. They learn how to treat symptoms. Maybe root causes if they go deep enough. Nothing wrong with that. But here's what we've noticed in over 25 years of clinical practice: the practitioners who truly change lives are the ones who've done their own work first. You can't take someone deeper than you've gone yourself. That's why our MAAP is...
December 1, 2025 Hello Reader, This week we've been exploring our Gratitude through the lens of the Five Elements - five different ways to experience thankfulness that are all within us, just waiting for us to go deeper. We created a guided meditation that takes you through cultivating gratitude for each of the Five Elements within you - for the strength of your Wood, the love in your Fire, the nourishment of your Earth, the preciousness of your Metal, and the resilience of your Water. Some...
Hello Reader, The trees are showing us something profound right now. As the leaves drift down, we begin to see what was there all along - the essential architecture, the true structure, the bones of being. This is the gift of the Metal Element season. In Daoist philosophy, Metal is the energy of autumn, of letting fall what is no longer needed so that what remains is pure essence. Just as the tree releases its leaves to reveal its fundamental structure, we are invited to release what obscures...