E145 - Dr. Theresa Bullard: Physicist Explores The Missing Link Between Alchemy & Quantum Mechanics
Know Thyself
André Duqum
4.8 • 658 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2025
⏱️ 137 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Theresa Bullard delves into the history of the split between physics and metaphysics, exploring its implications for our understanding of reality. She examines the laws of science that limit our perceptions and discusses her transformative shift from classical to quantum physics.
She explains the mathematics of the universe, the 7 steps of the alchemical process, and how to embrace a quantum mindset.
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0:00 Intro
2:07 History of the Split between Physics & Metaphysics
7:32 Laws of Science that Limit Us
10:54 Her Shift from Classical to Quantum Physics
17:00 The Implicate Order (New Science)
27:00 Mathematics of the Universe
31:41 (Mindset) Transcend Limitation, Embrace Quantum Possibility
38:35 Embracing the Uncertainty of Life
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46:05 How New Age Spirituality Mis-uses Quantum Terms
56:53 The Science of Alchemy
1:01:56 7 Steps of Alchemy (Personal Transformation)
1:17:28 Honoring Your Past While Moving Forward
1:23:08 Our Inner Alchemical Process
1:26:16 The Transformations that Shaped Her Life
1:29:17 How Our DNA Evolves as we Awaken
1:36:33 Science of Extra Sensory Perceptions
1:46:36 Creating Coherence in Body, Mind & Soul
1:51:29 Entrainment: Take Your Future Into Your Hands
1:58:39 Practices to Becoming an Alchemist
2:05:12 Activate Your Divine Potential
2:12:00 Conclusion
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| 0:33.4 | it always just validated that there is an intelligence behind this universe. Newton's laws of motion became a framework for a mindset that then got applied into economics, |
| 0:44.3 | into business, into politics, into relationships. |
| 0:47.3 | In our world today, a lot of people fear uncertainty because they can't control it. |
| 0:51.3 | They don't know what's on the other side. |
| 0:52.3 | But in a quantum mindset, the uncertainty actually is where we have this opening up of many possibilities. It changes |
| 0:59.6 | everything. It set me on a search that ultimately led me into studying alchemy again. So alchemy is the |
| 1:05.6 | process of transformation. There are seven stages when I know what these stages of the alchemical process are and I know where I am in that process, then I can know what's next. |
| 1:15.0 | The universe is trying to help you grow and transform so that you can really achieve your greater purpose in life. |
| 1:19.7 | The negative of that is it's not comfortable. |
| 1:21.4 | The positive of that is that transformation is happening. |
| 1:23.9 | It's going to lead to something better if you participate with it rather than resist it. |
| 1:27.9 | You have so much more potential in you than you've ever been taught. Believe in yourself. |
| 1:37.6 | What's up, everyone? Welcome back to the podcast. Our guest today holds a PhD in physics from the University of Washington. She is a teacher, writer, author, speaker, leader, synthesizer of really science and spirit in so many ways. And taking what seems so oftentimes metaphysical, esoteric on the spiritual side and grounding it, |
| 2:01.4 | and also brings what can often be dense scientific material to parse through |
| 2:05.6 | into understandable language as well. |
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