Periagoge
Scenario

When spiritual disciplines become defense mechanisms

I have been celibate for two years for spiritual reasons but I am starting to feel like I am avoiding intimacy rather than transcending it

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ascetic practices can serve unconscious avoidance patterns while appearing to be conscious spiritual choices.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The psychology of belief and ideology?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.