by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog Posts, Spirituality
Adesh! Adesh! Mythology is deprecated by the modern mind. We act as if we have somehow outgrown myths. But myths are just stories in which we can participate, stories which do not merely inform our experience of the world but which allow us to experience aspects of...
by admin | Feb 21, 2022 | Blog Posts, Spirituality
The following is a method cut from a larger writing project — a pamphlet follow-up to my previously published “Tantric Conjure” from Hadean Press. It is not unique to me; it is one version of a core method of “contemplation of the Lord” as...
by admin | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog Posts, Spirituality
The science of Astrology is the key to Her vast kingdom and the Oracle is Her voice and our understanding. ~ Shri Gurudev Mahendranath Astrology — or Jyotish as it is known in Sanskrit (literally, “study of light”) — is looked upon with some combination of...
by admin | May 31, 2019 | Blog Posts, Spirituality
I generally deemphasize Hatha Yoga. It isn’t necessary to yogic attainment and it seems to be an active hindrance for a lot of people who become distracted by it. The Natha tradition is strongly connected, both conceptually and historically, with Hatha Yoga —...
by admin | May 17, 2019 | Blog Posts, Klesha Series, Spirituality
The obstacles on the spiritual path are obstacles in all areas of life. We call them the sources of pain and suffering not just for Yogis and mystics but for every person. Yoga tends to place them front and center, however, so the Yogi needs to have a solid...
by admin | Apr 5, 2019 | Blog Posts, Spirituality
As stated in the last post, the five sources of pain are listed as Ignorance, Ego, Attachment, Repulsion, and Clinging to Life. Though existing as upwellings of a single disease, the five may be teased apart like the threads of a rope, thus weakening the whole. (Have...
Recent Comments