#spiritual path
12 articles
24 Apr 2023
Bhakti Yoga
In this article, we will talk about Bhakti yoga as the fastest path to enlightenment. We will discuss how it can erode the ego and still let us be integrated…
17 Apr 2023
Vice and Virtue
In this article, we will talk about Tantra as the science of life. We will discuss the dangers of placing vice and virtue in opposition to one another. We will…
28 Mar 2023
Devotion and Renunciation
In this article, we will discuss the human wish for everlasting happiness and why we tend to orient towards the things of the world. We will touch on the origin…
28 Feb 2023
The 7 Stages of the Spiritual Path
In this article, we will explore the 7 stages of the spiritual path, all the way from the spiritual tourist, to the fully liberated Jivan Mukta. But first, we start…
14 Apr 2021
The Yoga of Emotions – Transformation through rejection
What do you do when you feel bad? When someone rejects you or when you are angry or scared? Do you lose control or do you suppress and swallow the…
18 Dec 2020
The Yoga of Emotions – attaining spiritual realisations by deepening our emotional experiences
An intense emotional experience such as fear, joy or sadness can shatter the ego into pieces and bring enlightenment. In this article we’ll explore the Tantric perspective on the 9…
13 Nov 2020
Meeting a great spiritual master in the heart – My encounter with Nityananda
When people learn that you have a guru, they often suspect something is “wrong” with you. Followers of a guru are considered blind, weak sheep-like humans, incapable of taking their…
28 Oct 2020
How it all started: Uriel’s take-off route
Searching for Truth in India At the age of twenty I had no guru, no master to go to, no spiritual community to comfort me. I was alone on my…
26 May 2016
Stepping Out to Go Inside: A Journey of Retreats in Isolation
5am: The sun has not yet risen, but in this place, also during the night, there is a thin blue light. My feet are digging footprints in the snow. I…
24 Apr 2016
Great Spiritual Reads and Movies
Welcome to our infamous list of spiritual books and movies for your further exploration. If you have suggestions, write to us! 🙂 BOOK LIST Biographies of Saints & Masters Mind,…
24 Nov 2015
What is Tantra?
“In order to know the honey, you have to taste the honey” is one of the famous tantric sayings. In the West, Tantra is often misunderstood as spiritual eroticism. If you…
2 Nov 2015
Spiritual Retreats: Silence for mind and heart (Part 1)
An honest observation will reveal that we tend to define ourselves in a large part through our relationships with others. Even our most intimate needs are often a result of certain…