Demystifying Devotion: the Bhakti Path
The greatest accelerant as well as the greatest thrill on the enlightenment path is the ecstasy of love. Besides being good for your health, it can be said that love is the means as well as the goal of spiritual processes. However, the very vagueness and overuse of the word can get in our way. With Demystifying Devotion, break free of cramped conceptual boundaries to recognize the hidden pervasiveness of love in all your actions in the world. We will explore Tantric yogic practices that harness the power of eros to saturate daily life with the brimming ecstasy of union.
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