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When spiritual practices create division in friend groups

Our friend group started doing ayahuasca ceremonies together but some of us are having profound experiences and others are feeling left out or overwhelmed and there's this weird hierarchy forming that none of us know how to talk about.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Transformative experiences can inadvertently create in-groups and out-groups, fracturing the very connections they were meant to deepen.

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