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Thanks to the simple, timeless techniques of Tantrism,meditation will no longer be a moment of peace and calm,stolen from a hectic life. We will see that this state is not adigression and that it spills out of the framework of practiceto become part of everyday life, even to the point ofentering our dreams.Today, I have the feeling that all contact, all human relationships,all everyday events come to be inscribed in thisopen space by practice. To live fully, to be totally present inthe reality of our world, to write novels, to publish otherauthors, to taste the thousand pleasures of life are all partof the way. Withdrawing into the Self, spiritual obsession,and being closed to others are signs of a spiritual developmentthat has gone astray and reached an impasse.To free up what's blocking the mind and body, we alsooffer Indian massage at the center. Influenced by thousandsof years of Tantric culture, it draws upon deep knowledgeof the mind and body and their interconnections, energychannels, and vital points. A science, an art, and a kind oftherapy all at the same time, it frees the deep, joyous, open,and luminous being that is hidden away in each of us.With one hand on the chakra of the heart, the masseur relaxesthe head and neck. The body is then rubbed <strong>with</strong> warmessential oils to revitalize the skin and relax the muscles. Thenbegins a very slow overall massage, starting at the shouldersand in one continuous wave moving to the soles of the feet,then reversing the process. The masseur is at the center of thebody. His fingers move along the energy channels, varying theirpressure and pausing on the vital points, which they relax, resultingin deep abdominal breathing and release. Theseperipheral sensations move to the interior of the body, touch-180

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