For the Love of Yoga with Nish the Fish

Going off last year's talk on What is Kālī in Tāntrik Śaivism? we explore subtler reading of the word "Kālī", to make a few very profound points about the non-dual theology of Kālī which approaches Mā not as a deity in a pantheon, as per...

An important disclaimer before taking up the practice of Vāmācāra, the Tāntrik "left hand path", especially re: the importance of ahimsa, non-violence and sattva, the cultivation of purity or spiritual sensitivity. The material in this lecture is reminiscent of

Every year we do a Hallowe'en lecture and its often its these that are my favorites over the yeas, like the one we did last year about Vampires, Kali and Christ | A Hallowe'en Special and the one from the year before on

Because today Venus is retrograding in Scorpio and going on Her underworld journey with the Venus Cazimi/Sun entering Scorpio situation, I thought I'd put out a radical and provocative lecture which we delivered on September 11th, celebrating the anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's 1983 opening speech in Chicago. Swami Vivekananda offered us a very radical non-dual theism, alo...

The title says it all I think. So often Kaula Tantra gets conflated with Cārvaka, materialism/hedonism as a way to delegitimize and I personally get so many detractors on the internet saying to the same that I'm just using spirituality to justify spiritual backsliding and my reckless partying so I thought I'd just drop this response to prove that while they look alike on the ...