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What is Tantra? Setting the Record Straight

Though almost everyone has heard this word, almost no one—including many people claiming to teach something called tantra—knows anything about the historical development of the Indian spiritual tradition that Sanskrit scholars refer to as Tantra.

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#Philosophy #Spirituality

Reflections on the Self

The various impressions, the propaganda, the literature, the television, all this seems to add to the background, to the conditioning of every human being, whether he is very, very, very poor, uneducated, most primitive, and to the most highly educated, sophisticated human beings.

By Jiddu Krishnamurti
#Interdisciplinary #Spirituality

Psychedelics and the Religious Experience

This article describes such states of consciousness induced by psychedelic drugs, although they are virtually indistinguishable from genuine mystical experience.

By Alan Watts
#Philosophy #Traditions

On the Guru Principle

Don’t let the name of this place fool you. Here you won’t find Lululemon attire or slim, fit yoga bodies. Here there are no warrior poses or excessive handstands.

By Jacob Kyle
a stylized image of an eye inside the palm of a hand
#Practice #Spirituality

Acting on Illusion

It’s possible to use illusion to create a different reality for oneself, and sometimes even for entire groups of people.

By Stacey Ramsower
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#Practice #Traditions

Dharma and the House of Hidden Talents

Astrology concurs that the manifest personality can be altered according to time and place as well. We are not as fixed as we may have thought…

By Dana Slamp
a statue of Ganesh
#Philosophy #Traditions #Yoga

All About Ishvara

Ask the question: Who is Ishvara and how will special devotion bring me to that high level of super consciousness?

By Lisa Dawn Angerame
#Philosophy #Traditions

Two Zeros Take the Ring: Advaita Vedanta vs. Kashmir Shaivism

You can realize Truth in experience, but you cannot “think truth.” The best that thoughts can do is point you in the direction of that ultimate, essential truth.

By Jacob Kyle
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