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When spiritual communities discourage authentic questioning

Our meditation group was supposed to be about genuine spiritual inquiry, but it's become a place where everyone shares the same acceptable insights and I feel like I'm the only one having a completely different and more unsettling experience with all of this.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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A seeker finds themselves isolated within a community that was meant to support exploration because their genuine experience doesn't match the group's implicit expectations.

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