Micro Techniques – Part 1

Micro Techniques – Part 1

In brief moments of quiet at work or at home, we can practice some of the so-called micro-techniques. These are small practices that can create significant transformations in our inner universe. Many moments of the day go past without us making use of them. Imagine...
On Humility

On Humility

Imagine that you are free from the game, imagine that you no longer need to impress anyone nor yourself. Imagine, that you do not want to be bigger or more successful, more loved or more respected. Imagine that you are no longer attracted to the mesmerizing ego, that...

Karma and Karma Yoga (Part 2)

In Bhagavad Gita chapter 3 verse 19, Krishna says to Arjuna: “Without being attached to the fruits of activities, one should act as a matter of duty; for by working without attachment, one attains the Supreme.” Actions which are done out of Divine Consciousness do not...
Karma and Karma Yoga (Part 1)

Karma and Karma Yoga (Part 1)

Everybody who practices spirituality for long enough will reach a point of realising that there is order in chaos. That everything happens for a reason. That the good and the bad is all due to yourself. In that moment, you understand that your destiny is in your own...

Student of the Month: Patrick from Austria

Patrick, an Austrian living in Chiang Mai, joined our school a couple of years ago. Here is his how he sees Mahasiddha Yoga, is his own words: I used to ride my bicycle on weekends and go to meditate (or whatever it was I was doing), and afterwards I would always feel...

The Mahanirvana Tantra (2/2)

Chapters 5 and 6 In chapters 5 and 6 we learn in great detail various rites and rituals that can be carried out in order to worship Shakti. These are accompanied with many mantras that are to be repeated. Here is an example of one of these mantras; “O Adya Kali, Who...

The Mahanirvana Tantra (1/2)

The Mahanirvana Tantra consists of a dialogue between Shiva and his consort Parvati (a manifestation of Shakti that is associated with nurturing and kind qualities). They are atop a mountain and Parvati is asking Shiva about the Yugas (the ages), and which are the...

Increasing vitality the Tantric Way

Tantrics address the issue of vitality in a very specific way. Not by following general rules or dogma, not by ignoring their bodys’ signals, but by increasing awareness and understanding the sources of vitality as well as what depletes us.   Diet and vitality...