Tantra Alliance Code of Ethics
Introduction
The Tantra Alliance Code of Ethics serves as a guiding document to uphold the highest standards of integrity, respect, and responsibility within our community. This Code of Ethics outlines the core principles that every member, participant, and affiliate of Tantra Alliance is expected to embody. These principles are designed to foster a culture of trust, mutual respect, and ethical behavior, ensuring that our community remains a safe and nurturing space for personal and collective growth. By adhering to this Code of Ethics, we commit to maintaining the spiritual and moral integrity of our practices and interactions.
This code is about the underlying principles. Please see the code of conduct to understand how to integrate these principles into Tantra workshops and professional conduct.
The Tantra Alliance Code of Ethics serves as a guiding document to uphold the highest standards of integrity, respect, and responsibility within our community. This Code of Ethics outlines the core principles that every member, participant, and affiliate of Tantra Alliance is expected to embody. These principles are designed to foster a culture of trust, mutual respect, and ethical behavior, ensuring that our community remains a safe and nurturing space for personal and collective growth. By adhering to this Code of Ethics, we commit to maintaining the spiritual and moral integrity of our practices and interactions.
This code is about the underlying principles. Please see the code of conduct to understand how to integrate these principles into Tantra workshops and professional conduct.
Core Principles
By embracing and embodying these principles, members of the Tantra Alliance commit to creating a respectful, ethical, and compassionate community that supports the holistic well-being and spiritual growth of all its members.
- Respect for Individuals
- Honor the inherent dignity, worth, and autonomy of all individuals.
- Respect the diversity of cultural, religious, and personal beliefs, and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
- Integrity and Honesty
- Conduct all activities with honesty, transparency, and integrity.
- Communicate truthfully and avoid any form of deception or misrepresentation in all dealings, both within and outside the Tantra Alliance community.
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Safeguard the confidentiality and privacy of all individuals, ensuring that personal information is protected and shared only with explicit consent.
- Respect the boundaries and personal space of others, and refrain from disclosing sensitive information without permission.
- Commitment to Growth and Learning
- Pursue continuous personal and professional growth, embracing lifelong learning and self-improvement.
- Stay informed about the latest developments and best practices in the field of Tantra, and integrate this knowledge into personal practice and community activities.
- Compassion and Empathy
- Approach all interactions with compassion and empathy, striving to understand and support others' experiences and perspectives.
- Foster a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages healing, growth, and mutual understanding.
- Accountability and Responsibility
- Take responsibility for one’s actions and their impact on others, acknowledging and addressing any mistakes or misconduct promptly.
- Hold oneself and others accountable to the highest ethical standards, promoting a culture of responsibility and integrity.
- Commitment to Non-Harm
- Uphold the principle of non-harm (Ahimsa) in all actions, ensuring that one’s behavior does not cause physical, emotional, or spiritual harm to oneself or others.
- Be mindful of the power dynamics inherent in the teacher-student relationship and act in ways that support the well-being and autonomy of all participants.
- Transparency in Relationships
- Foster open and honest relationships, clearly communicating intentions, expectations, and boundaries.
- Avoid conflicts of interest and disclose any potential biases or relationships that could influence decisions or actions within the community.
- Service to the Community
- Contribute positively to the Tantra Alliance community and the broader society, using one’s skills and knowledge to benefit others.
- Engage in activities that promote social justice, environmental sustainability, and the overall well-being of the community.
- Commitment to Ethical Practice
- Adhere to the ethical guidelines and standards of the Tantra Alliance, ensuring that all practices and teachings align with the highest moral and spiritual values.
- Seek guidance and support from peers, mentors, and the Tantra Alliance leadership when facing ethical dilemmas or challenges.
By embracing and embodying these principles, members of the Tantra Alliance commit to creating a respectful, ethical, and compassionate community that supports the holistic well-being and spiritual growth of all its members.