Essays & Poetry
MEDITATION
NONDUAL TANTRA
PLANT MEDICINE
“Enlightenment is intimacy with all things.”
-Dogen Zenji
How can meditation and psychedelics connect us more deeply to ourselves, others and nature?
How can working with plant medicines such as Ayahuasca and Soma through a nondual contemplative approach allow us to more skillfully prepare for, navigate and integrate these powerful journeys?
Our written works explore an open source approach to meditation, psychedelics, and the Nondual Tantric traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism and Shaiva Shakta Tantra.
This view of awakening is rooted in an appreciation of art & aesthetics and invites us to deepen into the profound sense of freedom and connection that is always and already available.
PROSE: contemplative essays that explore the intersection of wisdom traditions, meditation and plant medicines.
POETRY: creative pieces dedicated to Tantra, mythology, and contemplative practice.
WHERE DO I START?
What Is Sahaja Soma?
Sahaja Soma explores the intersection of meditation and psychedelics. Learn more how we strive to support people on their journey to further awakening. Read More
Tantra & The Householder Path
This article distinguishes the differences between the Renunciate and Householder spiritual paths and how this clarification can help us process some of the challenges in spiritual awakening. Read More
The Promise & Purpose of Meditation
Ultimately, the promise of meditation is to awaken to our true nature and to see clearly what makes us happy and what makes us suffer. Read More
Articles & Blogs
If You’re into Ayahuasca and Meditation… Read this.
Hi, I'm Adrian Baker, an Ayahuasca and Soma preparation and integration coach. If you're intrigued by the blending of ayahuasca with meditative practices, you're in the right place.
Transforming Confusion into Clarity with Meditation
Confusion and doubt are common obstacles on any spiritual journey, especially for those who have gone through transformative experiences such as ayahuasca ceremonies.
Unveiling Psychedelic Integration Oasis: Why Sahaja Soma Stands Out in Psychedelic Coaching
Psychedelic journeys can be life-altering, but the true magic lies in integrating those profound experiences into lasting change. That's where psychedelic integration coaching comes in. Here, we navigate the landscape of coaching services, highlighting why Sahaja Soma might be the perfect fit for your post-psychedelic odyssey.
Building Secure Attachment Through Meditation and Essence Love
Attachment Theory and How to become Emotionally Secure
Tantric Maps for Working with Plant Medicine
Awakening is the movement of consciousness becoming conscious of itself. This article examines the path to awakening as described by Dzogchen, Mahamudra, and Shaiva Shakta Tantra and the role that plant medicines can play in it all.
Seeking The End of Seeking
Samsara is the wheel of desire that keeps us spinning in an endless state of wandering. Only when we become exhausted can the mind finally stop searching for happiness in external appearances and turn inward to rest in its own place.
The Universe Begins with a Question
In The Vedas, the universe begins when Shiva, who orchestrates the destruction that lays ground for creation, asks himself, “Who am I?” Why is it that most of us are afraid to become intimate with the uncertainty of this question and how can use the practice of meditation to examine this with more ease?
Balancing Effort & Effortlessness
The ability to hold a paradox is central to the practice of meditation and the journey of awakening. Life is full of paradoxes. However, we overlook them for the simplicity and clarity of dualistic categories. In meditation, one important paradox is the importance of both effort & effortlessness. Neither is right nor wrong in an absolute sense, but the issue is what to emphasize at any given time.