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When spiritual practice meets parental terror

I have been practicing letting go of control but my daughter started driving last week and I am having panic attacks about all the things that could happen to her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Existential teachings about surrendering control collide with the biological imperative to protect those we love.

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