"Alchemy is the science of transformation-how to change something into something else. But what does that have to do with health and healing? That's the subject of this groundbreaking book, which examines how illness, suffering, and disease-the 'lead' of our lives-can become the 'gold' of our authentic selves and the key to good health and well-being. Drawing on their experience with traditional Chinese medicine, Eastern and Western alchemical traditions, Kabbalah, and Jungian psychology-as well as case studies from many years of experience working with patients-the authors provide a hands-on workbook for bringing 'the soul of medicine' back into our lives"--