Three weeks ago, I made the decision to step away from my business page on Facebook because I didn’t know what I wanted to say anymore. Promoting the work I do, or talking about my own process of awakening and liberation didn’t feel right. It felt like where I was, and what was unfolding for …
How I used being on a Benefit to find my Power
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Here in New Zealand, we have a comprehensive social welfare state, designed to support citizens when life gets tough. When I left my son’s father in late 2010, I became a single parent. And I was determined that I wouldn’t go on the Sole Parent Benefit, and that instead, my fledging business would be …
A Five-Step Process for Devouring, Digestion and Dissolving of Samskaras
Our relationship to our emotional landscape is pivotal in the liberation process. Many of us come to the spiritual path with a desire to experience more happiness, more joy, more peace or more bliss. We’re chasing after desired emotional experiences. We often don’t realise how much of our life has been spent running away from …
What’s with Tantra and Sex?
There it was, in black and white, blazoned across the Google search results, Tantra and sex, everywhere: “Tantra worship has flourished in popularity in the Western World, establishing a reinterpretation of Hindu and Buddhist practices. This new, modern practice is often referred to as Neotantra. As time progressed, some of the ancient outdated teachings of tantra have been readopted …
The Tantrik View of ‘Negative Energy’
Many of us imbibe of a multitude of different spiritual ideas and frameworks, some of which go back thousands of years and some of which are new, and many of which are confused memes on Facebook. Orientating to a particular path, like Tantra, helps enormously in cutting through the crap and getting clear on what’s …
Awakening – what is it?
There’s a lot of terms that get thrown around all the time in spiritual circles… yet often there’s no examination of what we’re referring to by those terms. To that end, I’d like to start a new series focusing on The Basics of Tantrik Teachings, and in particularly focusing on explaining words. (Happy to take …