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   🎨 Art by Tanushree Ghosh: Samudra Manthan (Churning of the ocean by the gods and the demons). •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• “I would like to play the part of someone who has worked on my consciousness sufficiently so that if things get tough, in terms of environment, social structures, oppression, minority groups, whatever the thing is –…

  Photo by me in Vietnam ⚜”The world is perfect as it is, including my desire to change it.” Ram Dass.⚜ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 📿 I used to think there was always something wrong with the world, with the people in it, with the way things were managed and worked… 📿 I couldn’t grasp or rationalise how…

Art by me Artistic exploration is a means by which I access another part of myself that otherwise is kept hidden. The fact that when I create anything artistic I never have a plan, is a big deal for me. In my normal life I am that kind of person, who always thinks has a…

I wrote this as my philosophy presentation for the end of my first 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training with the great Jim Harrington at Reunion Yoga, in Cape Town. After 10 years of Meditation and Yoga practice I feel blessed to have had this amazing opportunity of learning and growing. I honour with these writings…

“The underworld has gone into the unconscious: even become the unconscious. Depth psychology is where today we find the initiatory mysteries, the long journey of psychic learning, ancestor worship, the encounters with demons and shadows, and the sufferings of hell.” James Hillman. Darkness. I have fallen into a well of darkness. Dense. Obscure. Black. I…