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Wild tantra day and a couple of paintings

            As mentioned before, I was suddenly going to attend a Intro Wild Tantra day. (Offered by wildtantra.com/index_custom/ This day started with the same bioenergetics exercise that I did in the before mentioned tantra weekend … Continue reading

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From tantra to wild tantra in 30 years

I made peace with Venwoude and next week I go attend a one day Intro Wild Tantra there. (Alas, the 4 day follow up is fully booked). Thirty years ago I did a weekend Tantra with the now late Ted … Continue reading

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Blue is my colour

Weeks ago a friend wrote me something and in reaction to that I had the thought: yes, I was withholding, I could have been more direct. Also weeks ago but a bit shorter, during a Santo Daime ritual the suggestion … Continue reading

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Even senti-mental journeys happen by itself

Recently I published an old picture of Isaac Shapiro that I found in a heap of old papers. It is here: hansvandergugten.nl/?p=3250         Today Anna showed me another Ol’pic of Isaac Shapiro that she has glued in her … Continue reading

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The Flying Carpets

              As you might have noticed, I am a regular co traveller on the route that Isaac Shapiro travels. I love to settle with him during his retreats. He said last night in the … Continue reading

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Temporalily Guruless Gurukulam, part 2

(Picture from Ada Shankara wiki) The retreat in swami Dayanada Saraswati’s ashram, and especially the lectures given by two swaminis and even one (once) by a Kolkota swami, brought up a lot of resistance in me. And not only in … Continue reading

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Can’t you knock? (Distance, speed, time and beauty)

Observation. Recently , during a daime weekend at Casa da Luz , there was a moment when I realized, sad and snivelling, that ‘for so long there is time she goes too fast for me always’ . It was the … Continue reading

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Temporalily Guruless Gurukulam, part 1

          Suddenly I am in Khajuraho. The internet is slow and the Temple Porn is soft as ghee. Already some lifetimes ago (about a week has gone by) someone said about the behaviour of a certain … Continue reading

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Churlish Gunas rejected as not in keeping with sampradaya, or Meji and Ramji 4.

Just decided to clean out my drafts. This one has been resting here since July. So it is by now some 5 month ago that I wrote this:   It is already over two month ago that Diederik forwarded me … Continue reading

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Surprized by drawing

Last night around 02.00 o’clock it was kind of time to go to bed, although the last weeks it was most of the time 2.30 when I put the body in the horizontal position. The third Tomatis listening training period … Continue reading

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