Some people, of course, say they're practicing tantra. There are a lot of books on tantric sexual practice in local bookstores. These are usually pretty silly books.

Just as the subtle physical body holds together the physical body, the causal body holds together the body of awareness.

At an early age I found the world a very natural place to be. I was always in a meditative consciousness as a child, which children are.

You gain power through practicing meditation and concentration. You gain power by doing anything you like that makes you feel good. You gain power by being happy.

Change is continuous and the aggregate of the self is constantly shifting.

When you become empowered everyone becomes interested in you.

Many practitioners think there is some giant balance scale, where someone is keeping track, like Santa Claus, and that will determine your allotment of presents. That's a very exoteric understanding of reincarnation.