by Gregor Maehle | Dec 21, 2024 | Audio/Video, Bhakti, Psychology
J. interviews Gregor about his latest book, Bhakti The Yoga of Love. In this podcast you will find why Bhakti has become more important the Hatha Tatva Kaumudi agency and an attitude of giving reclaiming God immanent and transcendent divinity sidetracking into Jnana...
by Gregor Maehle | Dec 15, 2024 | Bhakti, Psychology, Yoga Philosophy
Human love is love in which our focus is on receiving a hormonal high when being together with the loved one. Once our love has matured to the point where the focus is on our ability to love, independent of the qualities of the object of love, we are already...
by Gregor Maehle | Nov 30, 2024 | Bhakti, Psychology, Society/ civilisation
Bhakti Yoga is the conversion of human love into divine love. To understand Bhakti we must first understand what human love is. The medieval Hatha Tatva Kaumudi asks what the use of Hatha Yoga without bhakti is (Hatha Tatva Kaumudi, p.629). It then describes bhakti as...
by Gregor Maehle | Jul 3, 2024 | Bhakti, Psychology, Yoga Philosophy
Gregor’s ninth book, Bhakti The Yoga of Love, now available from your favourite online retailer as paperback, Kindle or epub. Epub’s also available on our website https://chintamaniyoga.com/product/bhakti-the-yoga-of-love/ Please don’t forget to...
by Gregor Maehle | Mar 16, 2024 | Bhakti, Teaching, Yoga Philosophy
I finished the first draft of my ninth and latest book, Bhakti – Yoga of Love. It took me 9 weeks and this draft has already about 380 pages. Before that I had about a 20-year period where I knew I wanted to write this book but only slowly, unconsciously gained...
by Gregor Maehle | Nov 19, 2023 | Bhakti, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
How can we find hope in a time of permanent warfare, environmental destruction and mass extinction? I often get asked this question. Humans seem to have a need for hope to go forward into an uncertain future with a positive attitude. I am proposing that we do away...