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Is There More? A Koan with Diane Musho Hamilton

May 9, 2009

Diane Musho Hamilton is a gifted mediator, facilitator and teacher of Zen and Integral Spirituality. She is a co-director of the Integral Life Spiritual Center and has worked with Ken Wilber and Integral Institute since 2004. Diane is the Senior Teacher for Integral Recovery. She is the lead trainer on Integral Life Practice. She is [...]

Redefining Sexuality: An Interview with Sofia Diaz – www.iEvolve.org

April 29, 2009

Sofia Diaz is a gifted teacher of Hatha yoga, sacred movement, and feminine spiritual practice, deriving her form of teaching and body philosophy from the South Indian Temple Arts and their accompanying scriptures. She has apprenticed with dance and music masters of the Balasaraswati lineage of Devadasi Sadir. She is also a core founder and [...]

NEW: Unique Self Dialogue with Dr. Marc Gafni, Ken Wilber, and Sally Kempton

April 17, 2009

Marc Gafni, Sally Kempton, and Ken Wilber discuss the notion of the Unique Self, which represents the deepest possible expression of consciousness—a subject that can never be made object, the union of ever-present consciousness and individual perspective at a radically fundamental level.
The Unique Self is the substrate of our 1st-person experience, the subtlest patterns of [...]

Blessings to Adi Da…May He Swiftly Journey

November 27, 2008

The Secret to Great Sex: How to Embody Deep Passion and Nourishing Intimacy in Relationship: Part 3 by Kelly Sosan Bearer

November 6, 2008

In this next clip we’ll explore a few practices to re-polarize your relationship and re-ignite that energetic spark .
Sofia Diaz, a gifted teacher of Hatha yoga, sacred movement, and feminine spiritual practice, offers insight into the nature of sexual polarity.  First, she’ll talk about how our relationships become de-polarized. Then, she’ll explain the benefits of [...]

The Secret to Great Sex: How to Embody Deep Passion and Nourishing Intimacy in Relationship: Part 2 by Kelly Sosan Bearer

November 4, 2008

First, let’s define the two extremes of sexual polarity. Then, we’ll help you assess which pole you most resonate with in relationship. Finally, we’ll offer a series of practices that you can use to re-polarize your relationship. In the end, by purposefully cultivating an embodiment of your polarity, you and your lover can enjoy passion [...]

Love and Suffering: Dr. Marc Gafni Reemerges By Robb Smith

November 3, 2008

We recently began preparations for a new annual event called “Integral Spiritual Experience” in collaboration with integral spiritual leaders Swami Sally Kempton, Diane Musho Hamilton, Sensei and Dr. Marc Gafni. Ken Wilber and I both felt it was important to transparently investigate and address the current state of affairs as it relates to the alleged [...]

The Secret to Great Sex: How to Embody Deep Passion and Nourishing Intimacy in Relationship: Part 1 by Kelly Sosan Bearer

October 21, 2008

“The secret to great sex….” You’ve most likely seen this promise, or one like it, plastered on the cover of magazines since you were old enough to read. So, how is an Integral approach to embodying passion and great sex different from the approach of Cosmo, Vanity Fair, or Men’s Health magazine that claims to [...]