"In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain"
(Friedrich Nietzsche)
Lectures / Satsang :
Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March: Hermetic symbolism.
M.K. Gandhi's breakthrough for the Indian independence movement. Occult symbolism, chronological classification and historical consideration of the Satyagraha movement, as well as consideration of the impulses and events from the perspective of esotericism. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
tba.
L. Ron Hubbard: Dianetics and Scientology
The spiritual legacy of L. Ron Hubbard. The method of Dianetics and what psychotherapy has learned from it. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
The Nagual - Carlos Castaneda
One of the few esoteric paths outside the New Age described by Carlos Castaneda as the teaching of the "Nagual" Don Juan Matus. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
tba
Doctor Faustus - The Path of Genius
The tragic path of the ingenious hero Adrian Leverkühn from an esoteric perspective. Images of the novel - scene observation, work analysis and exploratory journey. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
tba.
"You pray to the gods, but you don't pray to the demons"
Insight into magical thinking or the worldview of the magician. Entry into the left hand path. Online only. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
Salomé and Scarlet Woman - from the perspective of the inner path
Salomé and Scarlet Woman, female archetypes on the path of the left hand. Analysis from the perspective of the inner path and magic. Satsang with Śūnyatā. tba.
Macbeth
Shakspeare's drama in the 1971 film adaptation by Roman Polanski. Scene excerpts and aspects of the characters from the perspective of the Inner Path and magic.
Jiddu Krishnamurti: "Truth is a pathless land"
The world teacher Jiddu Krishnamurti, predicted by H.P. Blavatsky and found by the theosophist C.W. Leadbeater and Annie Besant, dissolved the "Order of the Star in the East" created especially for Krishnamurti in 1929. His core statement: "Truth is a pathless land, it cannot be organized." Biographical view and analysis from a spiritual perspective. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
tba.
Anonymus d'outre tombe: Valentin Tomberg and the Tarot
"The aim of spiritual exercises is depth" - Valentin Tomberg and the meditations on the tarot. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
tba.
The Psychedelic Experience
Psychedelic Experience: Terence McKenna and Ram Dass on altered states of consciousness and magical reality. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
tba.
The curse of spiritual worship - The thoughts of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
The necessity and curse of spiritual worship. The golden Buddha on his throne. Turning point in the biography and part of the teaching of the remarkable teacher Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Satsang with Śūnyatā. (Photo by Walter Fordham)
Aghori - The Indian Path of the Left Hand
Exploring the Indian path of the left hand - its practices and philosophies. Satsang with Śūnyatā. tba.
Austin Osman Spare: Art and magic
Austin Osman Spare's concept of the subconscious. Chaos Magic, Sigil Magic and the Book of Static Joy. Introduction to the world of an extraordinary magician and artist. Satsang with Śūnyatā. tba.
Julius Evola: Revolt against the modern world
Julius Evola makes the superficiality of modernity visible like no one before or after him in his book: "Rivolta contro il mondo moderno" from 1934. An overview of the themes of his works and a biographical view from an esoteric perspective.
Satsang with Śūnyatā.
tba.
The practice of magical evocation - the loss of control of the "I".
Magical evocation and its nature. Satsang with Śūnyatā. Excerpts from texts by Julius Evola, Franz Bardon, Agrippa von Nettesheim, Aleister Crowley and Austin Osman Spare.
Cultural achievement and aesthetics
Humanity and cultural achievement are reflected in aesthetics. The true, the beautiful, the good. Reflections on human cultural achievement from the perspective of the inner path. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Tattoos and Piercings - The Soul's Call for Initiation and Karma
A quarter of all people currently have tattoos or piercings. What is the message and what are the effects of this body jewelry from a spiritual and magical perspective? Lecture with Śūnyatā (Dr. med. Jens Wagner). 40SFR in cash or Twint requested. HAPPY PLACE YOGA
Hauptstrasse 29, 4450 Sissach
Expectations and desires - overcoming obstacles on the path to inner fulfillment
The importance of inner attitude and how to change it. The role of experiences and beliefs in inner development. How can I achieve inner fulfillment? Exercises and lecture with Śūnyatā . TBA
Manifestation and life change. Strategies and basics
Strategies for life change and manifestation of new living conditions. World view and beliefs. Practical implementation of meditation, affirmation and mental techniques from yoga, Buddhism and shamanic traditions, but also from psychotherapy and trauma therapy. Lecture and examples with Śūnyatā . HAPPY PLACE YOGA, Hauptstrasse 29, 4450 Sissach. Normal clothing is sufficient. 40 SFR participation fee in cash or Twint.
Adi Da Samraj - The Bright
Crazy Wisdom. Memory of Adi Da Samraj. Rediscovering the light: "The Bright" and the saga of Narcissus and Echo. Reflection on the spiritual school of Adi Da Samraj. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
tba.
Theodor W. Adorno - Theses against occultism
Theodor W. Adorno, the Frankfurt School and Adorno's attitude to occultism. Quotes from Minima Moralia and answers from the perspective of esotericism and magic. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Franz Bardon and the path to becoming a true adept
Franz Bardon, magician and mentalist and one of the outstanding occultists and hermeticists of the first half of the 20th century. An introductory reflection. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
The Neverending Story - from the Initiate's point of view
Michael Ende and the never-ending story. A magical book, rich in images of the soul, rich in images of initiation and borderline experiences. Analysis from an esoteric perspective. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
Eleusinian Initiations - The occult path of ancient Greece
Occult understanding of the Greeks and the practices of initiation. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche - Representative of Tibetan Buddhism
Thubten Chökyi Gyamtso the current Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche and his teachings. A consideration of different viewpoints of an interesting contemporary member of Tibetan Buddhism. Satsang with Śūnyatā. tba.
Emanuel Swedenborg and his theosophy
Immerse yourself in the world of Emanuel
Swedenborg. Occult experiences, heaven and hell in the experience of Emanuel Swedenborg. Satsang with Śūnyatā. Canceled!
Edgar Cayce - Tribute to the great American clairvoyant
Edgar Cayce, his life and his teachings. A spotlight from the viewpoint of esotericism. Online-Satsang in english with Śūnyatā.
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
Invitation request to: info@oceanofdevotion.de
A financial contribution of 20 € is kindly requested.
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Khalil Gibran - reading and biographical reflection
Poetry and lesser-known stories by Khalil Gibran. Biographical view from an esoteric perspective. Satsang in German language.
The event has been postponed to a later date to be determined.
Christmas special satsang party: The fantastic Life of Father Yod: Jim Baker and The Source Family
Christmas Special: Jim Baker - Father Yod and the Source Family: As above so below. "Clearly the most interesting game in town..." Real life event only. Satsang party with Yogi Tea and video screening of the documentary about the Source Family. Host: Śūnyatā.
Kleine Bahnstraße 1, 22525 Hamburg. Diogenes Institute.
50 Shades of Pray-er
Love and sexuality from the perspective of magic and Shingon Buddhism. Satsang with Śūnyatā.
Event unfortunately canceled due to short-term circumstances.
Alan Watts: The Way of Zen
Alan Watts: Zen teacher and philosopher. Zen stories and a spotlight on his teachings. Satsang in english with Śūnyatā.
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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Read in the Akashic Chronicle
The Akashic Records - the secret gateway to inner peace. Satsang and meditation in German with Śūnyatā. Diogenes Institute. Kleine Bahnstraße 1, 22525 Hamburg.
A financial contribution of 25€ is requested.
Why spirituality does not work - Thoughts inspired by Zen Master Kodo Sawaki
Reasons why spirituality cannot be approached like any ordinary task and why it does not have ordinary effects. Inspired by Zen Master Kodo Sawaki.
Online Satsang with Śūnyatā
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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Wicca - the new Pagan Religion
How Gerald Gardner invented a new seemingly old religion. Online-Satsang in english with Śūnyatā.
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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Desirable Intelligence: Noam Chomsky, Norman Finkelstein, Richard Feynman, Woody Allen, Ram Dass
Sons of Jewish immigrants to the USA whose intelligence is outstanding: An analysis from an esoteric perspective. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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The Myth of the Totally Enlightened Guru
John Horgan describes the imperfections of all known gurus. Critical analysis from an esoteric point of view using the example of Andrew Cohen. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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Logic and artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence from the perspective of the Yoga Sutras and the mathematician Kurt Gödel. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
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The mysterious land of Shambhala
Crazy Wisdom. Shambhala and the teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Satsang with Śūnyatā .
Zoom Meeting Satsang.
Please send your invitation request to: info@oceanofdevotion.de
A financial compensation of 10 € for the online Satsang is requested.
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