The Alchemical Process of Separatio #separatio #alchemy Seperatio occurs when we must slice through the prima materia, or the lower parts of ourselves that feel whole, in order to distinguish and discriminate the varias conflicting ideas and beliefs (projections). Separatio sometimes feels like a mutilation or mortification process. It’s painful because some part of yourself has to die or give way for something new to be born or form. A common seperatio is when couples must withdraw their projec