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How do your emotions affect your body?

Posted on Oct 20th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

Emotion is the representation of energistic disturbances in the pranamaya kosha or energy/prana body.... Transcending and including this body is the representational mind which experiences these disturbances and labels them "anger" and "sadness" and whatnot......... More »

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What have you learned about healing?

Posted on Sep 11th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

That you have to enter fully and intensely into the experience of being wounded in order to heal properly....the way is through the pain and not around it or part-sewing a solution...that means deep work... More »

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What was, or is, your dream career?

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

What I'm doing; earning a living as a psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer, and teaching various forms of yoga.... Some folk tell me I am lucky but I'm not...I worked drekking hard to get where I... More »

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What is currently bringing meaning to your life?

Posted on May 17th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

The smartass way of answering this question is to say that sentient life is meaning and so to ask what meaning is being brought to it is making what the philosopher Gilbert Ryle referred to... More »

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What are you drawn to in others?

Posted on May 16th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

I am drawn to your Inner DNA. Your inner DNA consists of two tightly-woven strands of inner awareness; the deep and the Deep. What do you see if I ask you to look deeply into... More »

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What have you been thinking about recently?

Posted on Feb 1st, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

That's like saying "Write down the Story Of The Bible on the back of this postage stamp...."...well theres rumpy-pumpy of course ...and my old car, Franzine, who went in for an MOT today and she... More »

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On "Feeling or Being Stuck"

Posted on Jan 11th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

Yesterday I was giving some consideration to the notion of  "I feel/am stuck"... which is what a lot of clients say to me from time to time when they do not feel that they are... More »

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Would you recommend your job to someone else?

Posted on Jan 10th, 2008 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

You bet your sweet ass I would! (Imagine that latter spoken enthusiastically with a clear British accent)...I am a psychotherapist working out of a beautiful self-styled room (see my  photos) who earns a decent crust... More »

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Richard Erskine; The Eight Relational Needs.

Posted on Dec 31st, 2007 by Shameslaya : Tantrika Kosmocentria Shameslaya

Here on the runup to the New Year, contemplating the miracle of We-ness in solitude, I got to thinking about what it is which motivates us to relate to one another in the way in... More »

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