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The Positive Psychology of Buddhism and Yoga by Marvin Levine,

Tantra’s radical reformulation at this time can be summed up in the iconic line from one of the most utilized Buddhist texts, the Heart Sutra:

“Form is emptiness. Emptiness is form.”

This is true non-duality, where it’s realized that seeking and celebrating oneness and rejecting duality is its own form of duality.

So instead of rejecting the world and

Instead of crystallizing views of the self, the past, or ‘Life’, we can – based on profound insight and compassion – exercise a far-reaching pliability of view, and so open up the possibility of a lightness, a tenderness and blessedness to existence.

Unlike the history you might have been forced to learn in school, the history of the Tantrik traditions is a fascinating story that consists not merely of information, but of inspirational and powerful ideas—some of the most original ideas ever conceived concerning human potential. Historically, these ideas were inextricably wedded to transformativ