Gin And Tantra

We continue our discussion on the psychology of cults, conformity and normative influence, social cohesion and the pressure of non-conformity, attachment theory and charisma.

In this episode we introduce some of the main aspects of cult mentality. The problem of conformity, social cohesion and charismatic influence.

We begin a short series on the psychology of cults, social psychology and the cognitive epidemic of our time.

In this episode we have on contributor Faydra Shantel and we discuss the ins and outs of sexual and intimate exploration, kinks, fetishes, consent, safe words, BDSM and more...

In the conclusion to our attachment series we discuss the importance of having a strong base in one's relationship as well as the importance of exploration of oneself, the world and one's partner.

In this episode we have on contributor Dr. Rory to further discuss Taoism, Mathematics, the placebo effect and how the dive into ourselves gives us the keys to understanding life.

In this episode we continue our discussion on attachment theory, the discernment required to make good choices for yourself, the ability to explore from a secure place and more...

In this episode we further discuss the attachment styles in relationships, the effects they have on us, ways in which we can work through them and more...

In this episode we have on Faydra Shantel to discuss attachment styles and how we can break free from the F.E.A.R. of relationships by learning more about ourselves, how we interact in relationships and why.

In this episode we ask the question, Is Spirituality Dead? We discuss the status of spirituality in our current culture and how did we get here...

In this episode we have on contributor Jonathan DOmoleczny. Jon gives an insight into his current work with the title and process of his brain child, S.T.E.P.S. and how this program can help to guide people through difficult times as they look for guidance.

In this episode we discuss grief, the stages of grief, how it is discussed in Taoism and the effects it has on our bodies, minds and our lives in relationship to ourselves and our communities.

In this episode we discuss the balance between security and spontaneity in relationships. How can we balance the sense of familiarity while keeping the newness between each other? We also discuss healthy attachments, bonding types and more...

In this episode we discuss some of the fun, and not so fun aspects of dating in our current climate of online dating and the experiences that teach us and that can make us laugh... at some point anyway!

In this episode we continue our discussion on the psychology of attachment and its roots in childhood, how parenting effects the ways in which we bond, some personal tales and more...

In this episode we begin the discussion on the psychology of attachment and its nascent stages in childhood and how patenting effects our bonding style.

In this episode we discuss ethical non monogamy and compression, dealing with attachments, self acceptance as a means of freedom, not limiting some one to their potential And working with attachments.

In this episode we continue our discussion on holding space. Specifically the ability to do so for oneself, traveling through the darkness as an internal movement of light, earning wisdom and becoming more connected.

In this episode we discuss the modern idea of 'holding space'. What this term means, how does this happen for others, working with empathy and surrendering to the moment.

In this episode we continue our discussion on attachment, repression and expression. We discuss the types of attachment, obstacles having a purpose, and the potential outcomes of repression.

In this episode we discuss attachment theory from the Buddhist writings. We discuss the concept of freedom, mudras and more...

In this episode we ask the question, What is Spirituality anyways? What constitutes a spiritual life? This, and more...

In this episode we have on friend of the show Katie Petersen. We discuss a few questions heading into the new year. Specifically what are we leaving in 2024, what are we bringing into 2025 and what is it that we are wanting to cultivate moving forward. We also dive into decoupling pleasure and shame.

In this episode we detail an upcoming meditation retreat we are leading in March of 2025. What is a retreat anyway? Why would someone want to try or continue on this path and why are we so passionate about bringing some of these teachings to life? We discuss this and more as we get into some of the details of our upcoming venture! For more information... https://events.humanitix.com/diamond-path-m...

In this episode we take a look at the hierarchy in the history of Sexual Yoga, Tantra and other related traditions. We share some historical accounts of women as Tantric Teachers and incorporate a few modern views on the subject from some recent publications.