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2026

New Interview on ‘Meditation Sickness’ and Tibetan Geksel Literature on Guru Vikingoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2026
Who Needs a Man When You’ve Got Medicine: Yuthok the Elder’s Teaching to the Yogini-doctor Dami Mentsünoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2026
A New Book and Online Course On the Preliminary Practices of the Yuthok Nyingthigoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2026

2025

Alien Gurus and The Mother of the Soul: On the Etymology of the Tibetan Word Lama and Why More Occultists Should Learn to read Tibetanoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2025

2024

Shut up and Recite! Naropa’s Pith Instruction on Mantra Practiceoriginal ↗
25 Dec 2024
‘The Man with the Turquoise Roof’: Spirits as Patients and how the Father of Tibetan Medicine got his Nameoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2024
No More Metaphors: Milarepa’s Teaching to a Ngakpa about the Magic of True Siddhasoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2024
On Interactions with Spirits in Tibetan Buddhism: New Interview on the Guru Viking Podcastoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2024
Illuminating the Truth: Mipam Rinpoche’s Butter Lamp Divination Instructionsoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2024
Foundations of Sowa Rigpa: Dr Nida’s New Book on the Root Tantra of Tibetan Medicineoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2024

2021

New Interview on Guru Viking Podcast about Seminal Retention in Vajrayana and other Spiritual Traditionsoriginal ↗
15 May 2021
Upcoming Course on the Ngöndro or Preliminary Practices of the Yuthok Nyingthigoriginal ↗
5 May 2021

2020

Two new upcoming courses with Dr Nida Chenagtsang: Sorig Foundations II & Yuthok’s Heart Teachingsoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2020
Guru Viking Interview on Sexual Yoga, Dakinis, and Queer Tantraoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2020
Interview on ‘A State of Mind’ Podcast about Dr Nida’s Book on Tibetan Sexual Yoga Practicesoriginal ↗
15 May 2020
Second Guru Viking Interview on Ngakpa: Definitions, Vows, and Tantric ‘Magic’original ↗
4 May 2020
Interview on the Guru Viking Podcastoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2020
White Robes, Matted Hair: My PhD Thesis on Tibetan Tantric Householders Now Available for Downloadoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2020
Mirroring the Master: Making Magic in a Nineteenth Century Tibetan Book of Spellsoriginal ↗
7 Jan 2020

2019

Dr Nida Chenagtsang’s Research into Reviving Yookchö or Tibetan Stick Therapyoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2019

2018

How to Mind Your Tantric Business: Padmasambhava’s Parting Words of Advice to Tibetan Ngakpaoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2018
Tibetan Master Meets Theosophical Mahatmas: Gendun Choepel’s Reflections on Blavatsky and Theosophyoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2018
‘Master of Ceremonies’: A Review of Julio Cesar Ody’s New Book on Solomonic Magicoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2018
Interview on Karmamudra and Sexuality and Desire in Buddhism on Imperfect Buddha Podcastoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2018
‘The Yoga of Bliss’: A Foreword to Dr Nida Chenagtsang’s New Book on Tibetan Buddhist Sexual Yogaoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2018
Absent Fathers and Missing Camels: Notes on Sudanese Sand Divinationoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2018
Telling the Future: Some Thoughts on Fortune, Fingers and Tibetan Rosary Divinationoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2018
Tibetan Spells for Calling Vultures to a Corpse: On Human-Bird Relations and Practicing Magicoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2018

2017

Tantra as Religion, Tantra as Medicine, Tantra as Technique: Reflections on the Globalization of Tibetan Buddhist Esotericismoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2017
Meditation Made Easy: Announcing Dr Nida Chenagtsang’s New Book ‘The Weapon of Light’original ↗
21 Jul 2017
Some Dos and Don’ts of Mantric or Tantric Healingoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2017
The White-Robed, Dreadlocked Community: Dr Nida Chenagtsang’s Introduction to and Defense of the Ngakpa Traditionoriginal ↗
30 May 2017
Evil Dukpas, ‘Woke’ TV Reboots, and Dreams of Tibet: On the Blavatskyisms of Twin Peaksoriginal ↗
25 May 2017
To See is to Call: Tantric Visualization, Summoning Spirits and the Mind as Petting Zoooriginal ↗
7 May 2017
Interview with Scott Gosnell on Bottle Rocket Scienceoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2017
A Banquet of Nectar: Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s Advice for the Rebgong Tantric Communityoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2017
Interview with Gordon White on Rune Souporiginal ↗
21 Mar 2017
Indigenous ‘Nature Spirits’, Bio-regional Animisms and the Legal Personhood of Other-than-human Personsoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2017
For the Religion and the Race: Words of Praise for Tibetan Non-Celibate Tantrikasoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2017
Celebrity Shamans and the Question of Indigenous Knowledge: A Review of, and some stray Reflections on ‘Inyanga: Sarah Mashele’s Story’original ↗
26 Feb 2017
Interview with Dr Nida Chenagtsang on Tibetan Tantra and Medicineoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2017

2016

New Book of Translated Commentaries on Yuthok’s Ati Yogaoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2016
Embodying Healing: Tantric Ritual Short-hand and the Training of Anthropological Attentionoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2016
Anthropology, Esotericism, and ‘Fringe’ Buddhism: Interview on the Imperfect Buddha Podcastoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2016
‘As Wealthy as a King’: Common Tools and Substances used in Mantra Healingoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2016
Shifty Sorcerers and Playing with Empathy: a response from the creator of Tibet: The Role Playing Gameoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2016
The Magic of Interdependence: A general description of the view of how mantras produce resultsoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2016
Demon Directories: On Listing and Living with Tibetan Worldly Spiritsoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2016
The Red Wind of Memory: A Review of Susan Kenyon’s ‘Slaves and Spirits of Central Sudan’ (2012)original ↗
3 Jun 2016
Permanent Buddhism: Mark Hay’s article on Culturally-sensitive Buddhist Tattoosoriginal ↗
23 May 2016
‘The Truth’: Sins of the Fathers, or what U.S. Network TV wants you to know about Post-Apartheid South Africaoriginal ↗
21 May 2016
Tibet, the Role Playing Game: Table-top Anthropologies and Competing Knowledge Jurisdictionsoriginal ↗
20 May 2016
“You Can’t Watch Pornos in the Monastery”: Tibetan Tantra, Imagined Pleasure, and the Virtuality of Desireoriginal ↗
17 May 2016
Tantric Sex Partners, Actual and ‘Imagined’: Tibetan Karmamudra, and the Life and Times of Lelung Jedrung Zhepai Dorjeoriginal ↗
16 May 2016
Signs of Sinicization: Katia Buffetrille on Road Signs and Cultural Erasure in Tibetoriginal ↗
13 May 2016
Illuminati Penis Enlargement: Foreigness and Cross-cultural Healing in the South African Magical Market-placeoriginal ↗
11 May 2016
An Unhappy Mother’s Day: Tibetan Self-immolation protests and Splaining over Corpsesoriginal ↗
8 May 2016
‘His Weight in Gold’: Women of Power in Game of Thrones and Tibetan Buddhism (*SPOILERS!)original ↗
5 May 2016
Tibetan ‘Yogi-Doctors’ Today: Professor Gojo Wangdu’s Preface to Dr Nida’s new book on Mantra Healingoriginal ↗
5 May 2016
“If You Don’t Wear Them, We Will”: Preservation, Appropriation, and the Importance of Role-models in Tibetan Cultural Lifeoriginal ↗
3 May 2016
Secrets of the Scoby: Tibetan Taoist Gummiberry Juice and Boulder’s Buddha’s Breworiginal ↗
1 May 2016
De-calcifying your Pineal Gland, and other New Age Literalismsoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2016
Economies of Curiosity: The Dalai Lama’s email inbox, the Foreign Researcher in Mcleod Ganj and Artaud Syndromeoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2016
Paranormalizing the Popular through the Tibetan Tulpa: Or what the next Dalai Lama, the X Files, and Affect Theory (might) have in commonoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
Tripping on Good Vibrations: Cultural Commodification and ‘Tibetan’ Singing Bowlsoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
Secrets of the Sex Magic Space Lamas Revealed! Tibetan Buddhist Aliens and Religious Syncretismoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
My Mother was a Rock-ogress Yeti Monster: True Tales of Dharma, Demons, and Darwinoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
Tantra and Transparency, or Cultural Contradictions and Today’s Tibetan Buddhist Wizardoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
Angry White Buddhists and the Dalai Lama: Appropriation and Politics in the Globalization of Tibetan Buddhismoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2016
The Social Life of Magic: Memories of Hoodoo in Detroitoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2016
Everything is fake in China: Treasure-revealers, False Prophets, and the Miracle of Community Belieforiginal ↗
17 Apr 2016
Heroic Tibetan Man-buns on Ngakpa Updateoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2016
Retiring the Gods? Tibetan Democracy in Exile and Alternative Modernitiesoriginal ↗
11 Apr 2016
Learning Hierogylphics and Academic Mentorsoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2016
Justin Bieber, Heroic Man-buns and the Relative Meaning (and Meaninglessness) of Dreadlocksoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2016
Bee Careful what Ewe Wish Four: Monks behaving badly and Grammar-nazi Geniesoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2016
Reaching the Rainbow with your feet on the Ground: An Essay on the Importance and Special Characteristics of the Yuthok Nyingthikoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2016
Mantra Healing is an Indispensable Branch of Tibetan Traditional Medicineoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2016
Tibetan Monks in Exile: Not as Tibetan as they Used to Beoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2016
Magic Without Savages and the Racialization of Ideasoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2016
How my Dad got Worms: Academic Karma, and Wondering what Anthropology is even good fororiginal ↗
24 Mar 2016
“Doctor, there’s a Demon in my Drink!” Tibetan Grimoires and the Tibetan Medical Traditionoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2016
Depersonalization Disorder and Living Corpses: Psychiatry, Religion, and Alienationoriginal ↗
12 Mar 2016
Occultism on TV, and Josh Hartnett’s Butt, and stufforiginal ↗
14 Feb 2016
A Monkey Year to Beliebe inoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2016
Grammar Mystics vs Grammar Nazisoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2016
So, You Want to be a Tantric Wizard, Huh?original ↗
22 Jan 2016
The Great Illusion Snake Katy Perryoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2016
Science Explaining or Science-splaining? Neurologists take on Sleep Paralysis, OOBEs, and Demon Dominatricesoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2016
Bathtub Seances, Delayed News of Passing, and Facebook as a Mausoleumoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2016

2015

A Tibetan Gun License, on the Eve of Invasionoriginal ↗
24 Dec 2015
The Meditation on the Two Brandosoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2015
On Weird Cultural Beliefs, Anthropologists’ Wizard-envy, and the Skeptical Nativeoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2015
Some Thoughts on the Ominous, and Magical Consciousnessoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2015
On Gay Cowboys, Pirates, and Going Fishingoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2015
A Modern Tibetan Refuge Formulaoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2015
Buddhist Bromance and Homoerotic Hermits: Queer Sociality as an Obstacle to Spiritual Attainmentoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2015
Dreaming as Research: Tibetan Knuckle-bone Oracles and Seership with Citations?original ↗
6 Dec 2015
Facebook, Public Mourning, and Virtual Graveyardsoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2015
A Tibetan Ghost Story: How Three Chod-pas Tamed a Yakshinioriginal ↗
16 Aug 2015
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