Maha Shivaratri is often celebrated as a night of devotion, ascetic discipline, and worship of Lord Shiva. But in the tradition of...

Grief, Reverence, and the Unseen Burden I stepped into the temple, and something inside me broke open. It wasn’t gentle, and it wasn’t...

We’re taught to push past resistance, to fight it, force through, or retreat. The world tells us that success lies in effort, that...

Uncovering the Grace Within: The Essence of Shaktipat in Non-Dual Tantra In the world of Tantra, there’s a deep undercurrent of longing—a...

On this Truth and Reconciliation Day, we honor the painful legacy of the residential school system, where Indigenous children were...

In the realm of Tantra and yoga, true teachings are a rarity. Bhairav Thomas English stands as a beacon of authentic practice and deep...

We want to share with you some significant changes that are unfolding for our family, our school, and most importantly, our beloved ashram.

Introduction Abhinavagupta is a towering figure in Indian philosophy and mysticism. Living during the 10th to 11th centuries CE, he made...

What is Guru Purnima? Guru: Derived from Sanskrit, 'Guru' means dispeller of darkness. A guru is a spiritual and academic teacher who...

Manifestation Beyond Materialism: Balancing Spiritual Growth and Personal Desires The Popularity of Manifestation In recent years, the...

"Mantra Meaning and Kirtan: Unveiling the Transformative Power of Sacred Sound" Mantra and its Sacred Essence Mantra, derived from...

Exploring States of Consciousness: Yoga Nidra and Beyond In the realm of psychology and scientific studies of the mind, the understanding...

The Surprising Origins of Tantra: Uncovering its Roots and Evolution Tantra, often shrouded in mystery and misconceptions, is a profound...

Going beyond Yoga with Tantra Meditation While the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are widely revered as a foundational text in yoga philosophy,...

The Root of Modern Manifestation: A Journey from New Thought to the Law of Attraction In recent years, the concept of manifestation has...

Manifestation in Tantra: Balancing Personal Will with Universal Grace As I sit down to write this blog, my heart aches with the pain...

When we place the sacred at the center of our lives, a remarkable transformation occurs. We find ourselves naturally imbued with...

Navigating the Ethics of Spiritual Experiences Introduction: Spiritual experiences can be profound and transformative, offering...

Embarking on a transformative journey through Tantric spirituality is a profound experience that can be further enriched with the...

Spirituality is a profound journey that often involves introspection, growth, and a quest for higher understanding. However, like any...