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When mindfulness practice doesn't prevent everyday irritation

I meditate every day and track my mood and still snapped at my roommate over dishes this morning like I learned nothing.

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Spiritual practices can create unrealistic expectations for emotional perfection that increase self-judgment when ordinary human reactions occur.

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