When people hear the word Tantra, it often gets flattened into a single image of people meditating and doing different erotic tantric practises. But Tantra is a living tradition with many faces, each carrying a different doorway into truth. Some persons have thought it wise to try and dissect Ta...

I was in Ladakh in July 2025, guiding meditations through one of the most spiritually charged regions on Earth. Ladakh, in the far north of India near the Tibetan plateau, is a high-altitude mountainous terrain where devotion has shaped the land itself. For centuries, it has been a place of retr...

*Above photo taken by Elwira Miezel photographer and wardrobe & prop stylist. “If we could define two pillars which are holding up the temple of Tantra, these are meditation and witnessing as one of the pillars and love and devotion as the other pillar. " Meditation and witnessing is very i...

Osho had some of the most profound and uncompromising philosophies on love. When I was in his community, he taught me that love is something you are. It is a state of being that arises when you are rooted in your own awareness. From that place, love flows naturally, without effort. Osho also sho...

The Goddess Essence Series is a four-part journey into the heart of what it means to live in a female body as a fully realized, divinely designed template of feminine intelligence. Created by Ma Ananda Sarita and taught internationally by the Tantra Essence team, this series was built from decade...

“Tantra is a very revolutionary concept, the oldest and yet the newest. Tantra is one of the oldest traditions and yet non-traditional, even anti traditional, because Tantra says unless you are whole and one, you are missing life altogether. You should not remain in a split state, you must become...

Teaching Tantra in my homeland of Czechia has been one of the deepest joys of my journey so far. Although I haven’t lived here since I was eight years old, when my mother moved us to Ireland in hopes of a better life, every time I returned, I felt it in my bones: this is my true home. Even before...

"Inside this new love, die.Your way begins on the other side.Become the sky.Take an axe to the prison wall.Escape.Walk out like someone suddenly born into color.Do it now.You're covered with a thick cloud.Slide out the side. Die,and be quiet. Quiteness is the surest signthat you've died.Your ol...

When we hear “sexual retreat,” our minds often go straight to the extremes. Orgies. Threesomes. Naked people lounging in hot tubs. Loud, uninhibited moans echoing from candlelit rooms. A constant loop of pleasure, play, and multiple orgasms. For many, this is the image: wild, boundaryless, hed...

Here at Tantra Essence, we offer short-format Tantra workshops year-round in Bali and the Czech Republic. Each one is focused on a clear, practical theme like abundance and money blocks, the basics of Tantra or chakra integration. These are intensive, in-person experiences that last 1 to 4 days, ...