The Michaela Boehm Podcast

Episode #14: The Witch, the Jesuit, and the Tantrika

03.28.2017 - By Michaela BoehmPlay

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In this episode, Michaela Boehm and Steve James share an excerpt from a wide-spanning lecture on the five elements as found in tantric sexual practice, shamanism, and more. Topics include:

•Why the five elements are at the core of most esoteric practices

•Different ways to think about the elements as a modern person

•Michaela’s early training in the five elements

•Stories of the herb witch of Michaela’s childhood village

•Comparing the use of the five elements in the world’s shamanic tradition

•The influence of the shamanistic religion on Bon on Tibetan Buddhism

•Lessons to learn from the absorption of Tibetan folk religion into Buddhism

•Catholic-Celtic crossovers and Rudolf Steiner in Austria

•Tantric terms for the elements

•The senses and the elements

•The properties of ether

•The elements in God sex and advanced tantric practice

•The light and dark sides of each element

•The elements as a typology system of personality

•Further explanation of application of the earth element

•Earth and pleasure and sexual practice

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