“While being caressed, sweet princess, enter the caressing as everlasting life” ~ Shiva Sutra, Verse 10 Vijñāna Bhairava Tantra (sometimes spelt Vigyan Bhairav Tantra) is a centuries old Sanskrit text, considered one of the most important in yoga. In it,...
I once talked to a philosopher who shared his perspective on how there’s no such thing as free will, at least not in the way we as societies and human beings often refer to it, think of it or fantasize about it. According to him, what we may often think of as...
Humility is one of our greatest virtues, as it essentially removes all obstacles to love and wisdom. Yet it isn’t something that is much talked about or even understood in our modern world – where the focus often is on do, do, do and show, show, show. To...
While simplicity isn’t a virtue of itself, it is actually that which holds all others – it encompasses all virtues within itself, moves like air through them and ties them with a wind, a breeze, and holds them as if with a gentle hand. Simplicity...
Mysticism may sound an esoteric word, perhaps even too esoteric for some, but it is actually a path of action, a way of movement and seeing; it is a inner experience, a deepening within. It is prayers with open eyes as much as closed eyes, it is a outer path as much...
Last time when I spoke about Juno, through the lens of spiritual astrology, I shared with you how one of her greatest spiritual teachings was understanding what happiness truly means, and more precisely, that happiness doesn’t depend on material things. One of...
