Half a year ago I met a woman who made my energies dance and touched my heart deeply. A living initiatress. I just came out of meditation retreat, and felt complete within my own presence, in no need to connect with someone. And then of course, I met someone. I knew it as soon as I met her. I observed myself asking her out within 2 minutes of talking. The time that followed we danced a beautiful dance of polarity, of masculine and feminine, of Shiva and Shakti, of presence an

How convenient it would be, if we could pick up the ten-step process to enlightenment, study it thoroughly so we know exactly what to do, have a teacher we trust who tells us exactly how long it will take if we do this method, and off we go, with determination on a straight path to the promise of never ending happiness on the horizon. But the spiritual journey doesn’t quite work like this. Most of us will find out rather quickly that it is far from linear. Many of us these da

During the autumn retreats here in Portugal, I gave multiple lectures and workshops on the relationship between yoga, meditation, desire and sexual energy. And telling by the response, these were some of my most well received workshops, ever. The subject of sexual energy is one that catches attention and curiosity quickly. As indeed, it is a fascinating subject. A powerful subject. A sacred subject. A necessary and vital subject, when discussing yoga. The Hatha Yoga literatur