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Why Western Spirituality Feels Rushed

My meditation teacher from India says enlightenment cannot be scheduled but I live in New York and everything in my life has deadlines including apparently my spiritual growth.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're trying to apply achievement-oriented thinking to processes that fundamentally require surrender and patience.

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