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Scenario

When Energy Work Triggers Intense Emotional or Physical Reactions

My qigong teacher says I need to open my heart chakra but every time I try I feel like I'm going to have a panic attack. She keeps pushing me to go deeper and I'm scared something is wrong with me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Practices that access subtle energies can encounter psychological material that requires more support than the practice itself provides.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Traditional movement practices — Tai Chi yoga qigong martial arts?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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