Unprotected Sects (The Secret Life of a Celibate Monk)

A fascinating often humorous and brutally honest look at the journey of a monk a yogi specifically focusing on the sexual component to a spiritual life. Vanek had spent seven years as a Vippassana Buddhist Bikkhu and over forty years as a Bramachari Yogi. He lived in the mid-ranges of the Himalayas studying teaching and running a business in religious icons for over twenty-five years. Unprotected Sects is both his story and a description of the celibate-bramachari lifestyle he embraced. While people have many ideas about bramacharya Vanek attempts to describe the reality along with the rewards and possible pitfalls..