The Creative Power of Ether: Manifesting Through Vibration and Voice
Introduction Ether (ākāśa) is the subtlest of the five elements and corresponds to space, sound and the throat chakra. It is the field through which all vibrations travel. By aligning with ether’s qualities, we tap into the creative potential of our voice and manifest through vibration. Understanding ether and the throat chakra Manifesting through vibration […]
The Healing Power of Love: Why Love Is Not a Feeling
Introduction Many relationships crumble when emotions shift, yet the couples that endure life’s storms understand a deeper truth: love is not a fleeting feeling but a steady choice. Redefining love as a decision rather than a mood transforms how we show up for one another. Love is not what we think it is • Love isn’t […]
Tantrabhairavi: The Yoni as the Guru
Introduction Tantrabhairavi is a fierce yet compassionate aspect of the Divine Mother who teaches that the doorway to liberation lies in our relationship with creative energy. In many cultures the yoni (female reproductive organ) has been shrouded in secrecy or shame, yet in tantric traditions it is revered as the sacred source of all life. […]
Ādi Amāvasyā: A Day of Ancestral Reverence, Karmic Release & Inner Renewal
Introduction Ādi Amāvasyā falls on the new moon day of the Tamil month of Ādi (July/August). In many Indian traditions it is a powerful time to honour one’s ancestors, heal generational patterns and reset your own energy. The absence of the moon invites introspection, while the beginning of a new lunar cycle offers a chance to […]
Shravana: The Sacred Month of Shiva, Devotion and Auspicious Renewal
Introduction In the lunar calendar, the month of Shravan (usually July–August) is considered one of the holiest periods dedicated to Lord Shiva. As monsoon rains nourish the earth, devotees turn inward to cleanse their hearts and minds. Shravan is a time to slow down, honour the cycles of nature, and strengthen your relationship with the […]
Unlock Your Inner Power: The 7 Gateways and 33 Access Points of Your Spine
Introduction Your spine is far more than a column of bones – it is a sacred conduit linking Earth and Heaven. Within its 33 vertebrae are gateways through which life force (kundalini) ascends, nourishing body, mind and spirit. When tension, trauma or stagnation block these access points, we feel heavy, fearful or disconnected. By consciously […]
Yoga: The Spiritual Airplane of the Soul
Introduction Yoga is more than exercise – it is a vehicle for the soul. Just as an airplane lifts us off the ground and carries us across great distances, the disciplined practice of yoga elevates our consciousness and transports us beyond limiting patterns. Each component of the yogic tradition serves as an essential part of […]
What Fathers Carry, Children Can Inherit Beyond DNA
Introduction There is more to heredity than strands of genetic code. Our children absorb not only our eye colour and height but also the emotional imprints, beliefs and unprocessed experiences we carry. The silent burdens fathers hold – grief, anger, shame or unrealised dreams – can imprint themselves on a child’s psyche and nervous system […]
Lust: Not Born in the Flesh, but in the Wounds of Abandonment
Introduction What we often label as “lust” has little to do with the body and much more to do with the tender places in the heart that feel abandoned or unworthy. Intense cravings, serial hookups or fantasies are frequently attempts to fill a void left by early emotional neglect, rejection or inconsistent nurturing. We chase […]
The Unexpected Evolution of Perfectionism: From Striving to Acceptance
The Unexpected Evolution of Perfectionism: From Striving to Acceptance From childhood many of us are taught—implicitly or explicitly—that perfection is the gateway to success, validation and love. We rehearse endlessly and analyse every detail, believing that flawlessness will bring peace. Yet the perfectionist’s life is often marked by endless striving, intense self‑criticism, procrastination, burnout, missed […]
Selling What You Don’t Taste: The Empty Cup Phenomenon
Selling What You Don’t Taste: The Empty Cup Phenomenon In the age of social media and self‑proclaimed gurus, we’re inundated with people offering to sell us happiness, success, confidence and even spirituality. Yet many of these “experts” seem disconnected from the very qualities they promote. This essay explores the empty cup phenomenon—where individuals preach wisdom […]
Kala Sarpa Dosha: Meaning, Remedies & The Blessings of Naga Panchami
Unraveling Kala Sarpa Dosha and the Blessings of Naga Panchami In the Vedic astrological tradition there is a configuration that often evokes fear: Kala Sarpa Dosha. The words themselves translate to Kala (time), Sarpa (serpent) and Dosha (flaw). It occurs when all the planets (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn) lie on one side of the Rahu–Ketu axis […]