Absence, the dictionary describes it as “the state of being away from a place or a person”, “an occasion or period of being away from a person”, “the nonexistent or lack of”; today I reflect on absence as a whole, the bittersweet moment of wanting to be and not being…. People at times fear solitude…… Continue reading Reflections: Absence
Month: February 2022
The Incognisable: Rumi, A Story Of Love
Although in the west the word “Guru” has become synonym with “expert”, “master”, “influential teacher”; in its origin, it means “guide” or “mentor”, and although at first glance many would say mentor and teacher are the same, etymologically based on their Latin roots, they are not, but that is a subject for another day. A…… Continue reading The Incognisable: Rumi, A Story Of Love
The Search For Reality or Truth…Is It “Truth” or Perception
What I will share with you in this article was shared with me by someone deeply special who no longer is in this plane of existence. Someone who taught me a lot about life and what real humanity, kindness, love and strength look like. He used to say “too many people think themselves as kind…… Continue reading The Search For Reality or Truth…Is It “Truth” or Perception
Understanding Narcissism & Narcissistic Parenting
Today I would like to expand on the subject of Narcissism; a subject often misunderstood. Franco Volpi; a philosopher and historian; wrote “Tell me who you see when you look at yourself on the mirror, and I will tell you what philosophy of life you live by”. We all know the myth of Narcissus; a…… Continue reading Understanding Narcissism & Narcissistic Parenting
Reflections: Desire
The word alone makes my knees weak, my mouth salivate and my spirit soar….Oh, but you probably think I am only talking about sex, it seems that is the first thing that comes forth when someone says “desire”. The dictionary defines it as “longing to satiate”, “a strong feeling of wanting to have something”–well then,…… Continue reading Reflections: Desire
Understanding Muladhara
Today I will share a bit of an extract from “Tantric Sexuality” (coming out this summer). Muladhara is the first chakra and its awakening is very important because it is the seat of Kundalini and it is the seat of huge tamas. All passions and desires are stored in Muladhara, as well as all guilt,…… Continue reading Understanding Muladhara
Unforgettable
Tonight was unforgettable Words fails to describe the essence of what we shared I could feel your very essence As you entered my sacred tunnel without fear Tonight I was the gift you ached to unwrap An open book in which you left your mark Taking your time to read every page Writing “I love…… Continue reading Unforgettable
Reaching For You
(Rough Copy) I do not know how to reach you You are so far yet I feel you near Like a soft spring breeze you came into my life Like a hurricane you broke down my walls You showed me the altar within The divine fire of which I had forgotten You stole all sense…… Continue reading Reaching For You
Free Spirit
Free spirit is she, which some call nymph But to me she is the path towards another reality The one unafraid of monsters and the dark Among fragrant fields she lays nude The winds gently kiss her with their breeze At that moment she knows she is loved At that moment, she can breathe Her…… Continue reading Free Spirit
Sonnet To My Muse
Words fail to describe my muse The one who ignites the fire in my spirit The one for whom each day I live The one I love My only muse Her lips remind me of rose petals Soft and luscious Succulent and sweet I would die for a kiss from her delicious lips Her beautiful…… Continue reading Sonnet To My Muse
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