Our book club has been reading Hindu texts together for two years and we used to have these amazing discussions that would go late into the night, but lately every conversation gets derailed by arguments about cultural appropriation and who has the 'right' to interpret these teachings, and I feel like we're missing the whole point of why we came together.
More people experience this than they realize.
The question of who belongs has overshadowed the question of what these teachings might offer, turning seekers into judges.
“Where Are You with Hindu nature traditions?”
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