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When spiritual comparison steals the gift of simple presence

My neighbor got a $3000 telescope and keeps posting these incredible photos while I can barely make out constellations with my naked eyes and feel like I'm doing spirituality wrong.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The commodification of wonder transforms natural reverence into performance anxiety.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Night sky and astronomy as spiritual practice?”

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