Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018Near Enemy #1: Everything Happens for a ReasonWhat are ‘near enemies to the truth’? Borrowing this phrase from Buddhism, I use it to refer to slightly distorted versions of spiritual…
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018Tantrik philosophy for the layman: what is the cause of liberation?The great Tantrik scholar-sage Abhinavagupta (Kashmīr Valley, c. 1000 CE) gave us a most extraordinary definition of spiritual liberation —…A response icon1A response icon1
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018What is Tantra?: Setting the record straight“Tantra” is now a buzzword in the modern Western world. We see it on the covers of popular magazines and books, usually linked suggestively…
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018The liberating power of your sadnessWhen you feel something uncomfortable, like loneliness, or sadness, or despair, the urge is to cover it up, to buffer it, to numb it, or to…
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018How yoga can turn a jerk into an even bigger jerkNo one in the yoga and/or meditation scene can have failed to notice the many scandals that have beset high-profile teachers of everything…
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018Three Ways to FreedomOne of the key teachings of classical Śaiva Tantra, which influenced much of the subsequent tradition, was that of the three upāyas, or…
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018Embodied Liberation: the goal of Tantrik YogaRECOGNITION SUTRA #16
Christopher Wallis (Hareesh)·Apr 20, 2018The Real Story on the ChakrasTHE SIX MOST IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT THE CHAKRASA response icon4A response icon4
