Double Bali: Shiva & Buddha, Sekala & Niskala, Black & White - Paperback

by Atma Ananda (Author)

This book is a collection of the author's articles published in magazines 'Ubud Community' and 'Sanur Community' (Bali Island, Indonesia) during 2010-2012. Teaching Self-Being Strategy and consulting in many spiritual practices, Atma Ananda still gives attention to Balinese multicultural environment. As the summary of her personal experiences, the book can be interesting to broad auditorium, since it is written by the expert with Western academic background who spent 10 years in Eastern countries.

Author Biography

Maria Nikolaeva [Atma Ananda, Shanti Nathini, Dolma Jangkhu, Made Sri Nadi] teaches 'Self-Being Strategy' based on main principles of development with use of any traditional techniques in many different spiritual practices. Her own 20 years spiritual experience can be approximately described in two parts. First 10 years, she got background in Western culture getting Master degree in philosophy, working in universities and publishing houses, practicing Christian and Occult methods. Next 10 years she spent in 10 Asian countries studying and working with above 50 masters in many traditions and writing 30 books sold in total run of 110 000 copies (printed in Russia, USA, Europe and Asia) and now available in 6 languages worldwide. She got many initiations living in Vedanta ashramas and Buddhist monasteries being certified as Yoga-teacher and Reiki-master etc. This unique path was described in her book 'Out of Biography'. Her consulting is based on her holistic spiritual experience with fundamental philosophical background.