THE TRUE ORIGINS OF TANTRA - AND WHY SO MANY OF US ARE FEELING CALLED BACK TO IT
- Marta Stankiewicz

- Dec 11, 2025
- 2 min read
Most people hear “tantra” and think sensuality, intimacy… maybe even something taboo.
But the real story of Tantra is so much deeper.
Tantra is one of the oldest spiritual traditions on Earth.
Its roots reach back thousands of years - to ancient India and even the Indus Valley civilization - where the body, energy, and the divine were understood as one living ecosystem.
From these origins came many lineages:
✨ Kashmiri Shaivism
✨ Tibetan Buddhist Tantra
✨ Shakta traditions honoring the Divine Feminine
✨ Ritual practices awakening Kundalini energy
Different paths…
One essence:
Everything in your human experience can become a path to awakening.
Your breath, your longing, your pleasure, your pain.
Nothing is outside the sacred.
For centuries Tantra was hidden, misunderstood, and often distorted - especially when it first reached the West.
Some turned it into a sexual fantasy.
Some stripped it of its philosophy.
Some used it without honoring the lineage.
But now something extraordinary is happening…
✨ People are remembering the sacredness of their bodies.
✨ Men and women are longing for conscious intimacy.
✨ Trauma healing is merging with spiritual awakening.
✨ The Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine are rising again.
We are living in a time when Tantra is returning in a new form -
not as a trend,
not as performance techniques,
but as a path of remembering who we truly are.
I feel called to carry this wisdom with humility and devotion.
To honor the roots.
To teach Tantra as a philosophy, an energy practice, and a path of awakening.
Not just as “sexuality,”
but as embodied spirituality.
Awaken By Love
Which part of Tantra do you feel most drawn to?
A — The history and ancient roots
B — Kundalini and energetic awakening
C — The sacred connection between body and spirit
D — Conscious sexuality and intimacy healing
E — All of the above… my whole soul is saying YES
Comment your letter below.
Let’s open this exploration together.
Your voice matters here.



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