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Understanding the Forces That Make Up Your Life and the True Purpose of Meditation
A substantial part of Yogic practice is rooted in suppression. You might even say that the entire practice is built upon suppression—at...
Wisdom or Confusion? False Teachings in a World of Screens
Ancient, time-tested traditions like Tantra, Taoism, Buddhism, and Yoga consistently emphasize the importance of some version of ‘right...
Laziness and Indulgence as a Spiritual Practice
When they say that Tantra is about embracing all parts of self, this is what that can practically look like in our practice. - LAZINESS...
There is No Such Thing as a Private Thought
In deeper states of meditation, we begin to realize that there is no such thing as a truly private thought. That we are interconnected...
Morals, Ethics, and Embodiment on the Yogic Path
In Yoga, we find something that looks similar to the Ten Commandments: the 10 yamas and niyamas. They are commitments and restraints,...
The Spiritual Ego and the God Realm
In what might be the beginning of a series ‘Common Shadows in the World of Spirituality’, today’s post dedicated to the spiritual ego and...
The Power of Boredom
One of the most consistent exercises I give to my private clients, especially when summer begins to end and autumn begins to arrive, is...
Don't Solidify in your Worldviews
Every concept is false. Or at best, more or less accurate in representing truth. - The moment we start to speak about ‘my ideology’ or...
The Three Psychic Knots of Hatha Yoga
The ancient teachings of Hatha Yoga and Tantra explain (quite brilliantly) a deep connection between mind and body, consciousness and...
A Secret Practice
When we first hear about secret initiations and practices, Kundalini visions and mysterious third-eye touching guru’s in Himalayan caves,...
You Are The Sky
Next time you meditate, try this simple instruction to have a swift glimpse of no-mind. - Sit comfortably, straighten the spine....
Unmasking The Self
The other day, here at our month long co-living experience with Innate in South Portugal, I gave everyone in the group a piece of paper...
Poem: Who is the painter on the empty canvas?
Why seek to understand an endless puzzle of memories, conditioning, trauma, thoughts, problems to solve? Why? Why even ask why? When a...
Social Media, Vulnerability & Privacy
There was a time when I would share lengthy, vulnerable posts about my processes. It was almost a trend in the social media world of...
Siddhi's: Spiritual Powers
In the Yoga Sutra’s, an ancient scripture of over 2000 years old, one of the four chapter is completely dedicated to describe ‘siddhis’:...
Honor your obstacles
In life and as humans, we inevitably encounter obstacles along our path. Sometimes, these obstacles protect us from going down a path...
Poem: Living as love
We can never start too soon Be Love outside the practice room. Dissolving the separation Between life and meditation. Watching every...
Dealing with the ego when doing spiritual work
Someone I coach asked me: I want to build my personal brand, I believe I can help people. I was wondering how you do that? Obviously you...
The only way out is through
I used to be, and still am, deeply interested in the concept - or rather experience of - enlightenment. Complete spiritual clarity. But I...
Allow people to be exactly as they are
Part of the spiritual process is to learn to allow people to be exactly as they are, and not how you want them to be. And to make no...
I do not wish anyone healing
Because to wish so would imply that someone is currently broken.
Lessons I learned from coaching for 4 years
Since about four years I’ve been doing one-on-one mentorships and coaching. Its shape has been ever transforming, and I’ve learned a lot...
Combining spiritual methods
In an era in which a wide variety of ancient spiritual teachings is more accessible than ever, many people will naturally and unavoidably...
The Commitment to Experience Beauty
The Commitment to Experience Beauty - A commitment to myself that naturally unfolded throughout the years, one of my highest...