Tantra is anti-spiritual | Vividness
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Tantra is anti-spiritual | Vividness
we believe that in the higher yanas, such as Vajrayana, we can escape the truth of suffering, we are reminded that tantra brings us right to the heart of a realization of pain
Reginald A. Ray • In the Presence of Masters: Wisdom from 30 Contemporary Tibetan Buddhist Teachers
What we need are good, simple, accessible, non-annoying, long-lasting ways to approach spirituality as individuals. I believe that starts with a spiritual framework that clicks with you and that you can turn to as your spiritual guide.
Tim Urban • How Religion Got in the Way — Wait But Why
eternalism – the dualistic misconception that everything is meaningful.
Ngakpa Chogyam • Entering the Heart of the Sun and Moon
Throughout all schools of tantric gnosticism (Hindu, Buddhist, and in the Western Esoteric tradition), there's an emphasis on learning how to stay present in high sensation. By “high sensation” I mean both intense physical feelings like pain and pleasure—and also intense emotional feelings, like anger, fear, and lust.