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28 articles

1 May 2023

Love and Lovemaking (in the time of Corona)

The Tantric principles apply no matter what scenario is unfolding in your life or upon the earth. Divorce rates were going up a lot during the Coronavirus. In the following…

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…

10 Apr 2023

What a Tantric Can Learn From Jesus

In the following article we will talk about Jesus as a spiritual master. We will discuss how his life has impacted the world, including other faiths. Then we will draw…

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…

21 Mar 2023

The Art of Being Loved

In this article, we will discuss how we can open to love by opening ourselves to pain. We will talk about the mechanisms of opening and closing and the source…

14 Mar 2023

Self-Worth in the Light of Tantra

In this article, we will discuss why we feel the need to seek external validation. We will be guided in a short practice that will help to point us inwards…

7 Mar 2023

Forgiveness In The Light Of Tantra

In this article, we will talk about forgiveness as a universal mechanism that is beyond the relational model of forgiveness. We will then discuss the mechanisms of holding a grudge…

27 Feb 2022

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…

26 Sept 2021

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…

25 Sept 2021

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…

23 Jun 2020

[VIDEO] Give up the good for the better version of you! – What a Tantric learns from Jesus part 2

Without doubt Jesus lived a very exemplary life. But where is the connection to Tantra? How do the basic tantric principles correlate with him? Blandine talks about his three main…

13 Jun 2020

[VIDEO] Jesus and his exemplary life. What Tantrics learns from Jesus – Part 1

Without doubt Jesus lived a very exemplary life. But where is the connection to Tantra? How do the basic tantric principles correlate with him? Blandine talks about his three main…

9 Jun 2020

Tantra and Christian Mystics – Part 1

Many Tantrics have a deep love for Jesus Christ. When we look into the messages from the Tantric and Christian traditions, we find a lot of similarity. More than that,…

29 May 2020

[VIDEO] The all time biggest turn on for women

One might wonder, what is the biggest turn on for a woman or is there even such a thing? As much as this is an entirely subjective matter that each of you…

20 Dec 2018

What is the Tantra Intensive?

Tantra is quite famous, but most people don’t really know what tantra is all about. Tantra is a path of spiritual evolution that begins transformation at very concrete levels, like your…

5 Dec 2018

Tantra for Women: A New Podcast with Maria Blandine Wegener

Recently I sat down with Mahasiddha teacher Maria Blandine Wegener for a two-part podcast on Tantra for women. In an in-depth conversation for my Humans in Love podcast, Blandine and I…

4 Nov 2018

Tantra Podcast: A Two-Part Introduction to Tantra with Uriel Yariv

Recently I sat down with Mahasiddha teacher Uriel Yariv for a special introduction to tantra podcast. In an intimate tantra podcast recorded for Humans in Love: A Podcast for Passionate People,…

14 Jun 2017

Student of the Month: Lela from USA

I flew to Thailand a little over two months ago from California, in search of some self-reflection and healing. I had been suffering from a series of infections including pneumonia…

1 Jun 2017

Tantra Immersion: Lessons of the Heart

I walked into the first day of Tantra Immersion with an open mind and came out six days later with an open heart. The journey through yoga, guided meditation, and lectures on…

19 May 2017

Student of the Month: Nina from Germany

I’ve been taking classes and retreats at Yoga Chiang Mai for about 1.5 years now and I wouldn’t want to go a day without the beauty their teachings and techniques bring to…

16 May 2017

Manipura (Navel) Chakra Meditation

The third center of force, Manipura Chakra, can be found on a subtle level outside of the physical body, underneath the navel. Its corresponding element is fire (tejas tattva), and…

3 May 2017

Svadhisthana (Sacral) Chakra Meditation

Svadhisthana Chakra is the second center of force and lies 3-4 cm above the genital area. This center of force is responsible for the sexual energy and creativity. When Svadhisthana Chakra is balanced,…

22 Feb 2017

Muladhara (Root) Chakra Meditation

Muladhara Chakra (the Root) is the first center of force and lies at the base of the spine. It is found between the anus and sexual organ, and is responsible…

1 Jan 2017

Student of the Month: Leslie from USA

I first got a glimpse into Tantra Yoga Chiang Mai studio through a retreat in September. Although it’s been just a short few months with the studio, I can say with certainty…

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…

14 Sept 2015

What Tantra is and What it is Not

When practiced in a couple, Tantra is a kind of meditation in two, which springs from the union of the feminine and masculine principles, and is fueled by the sexual…

30 Aug 2015

Ride the Tiger: Mastering the Masculine Sexual Power

“The semen is depending on thought, and life depends on the semen, therefore also the semen and also thought need to be watched over with great attention.” In whichever way…