Periagoge
Scenario

When spiritual tourism meets reality

I moved to Japan to study Zen but after two years I realize I'm chasing an idealized version of enlightenment that doesn't exist here either and I feel completely lost.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The seeker has projected spiritual solutions onto another culture and must confront the universality of human seeking and suffering.

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

“Where Are You with Translation and the movement of ideas between cultures?”

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.