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 with stage zero, with somebody who has no hint of spiritual aspiration; the socially spiritual person.
Stage 0 – Social Spirituality
At this stage, the…
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 waiting in line at the supermarket, or being on public…
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 bad feeling? Do you become indifferent or do you just run away from the situation?
The unique wisdom of Tantra presents a number of simple…
Besides the five physical senses, each of us is also endowed with five subtle senses through which we can see, smell, hear, taste and feel the world of the spirit. Read Uriel’s inspiring journey of discovery and development of these subtle sense.
The question of the existence or non-existence of the spiritual world should be…
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 basic human emotions, the rasas, and how by experiencing them in a particular way we can transform them into spiritual tools.
What is spiritual enlightenment? Is…
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
Tsangnyon Heruka: The Life of Milarepa
Chogyam Trungpa: The Life of Marpa the Translator: Seeing Accomplishes All
Chogyam Trungpa: Illusion’s Game: The Life and Teaching of Naropa
Paramahamsa Yogananda: Autobiography…