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Scenario

When loving-kindness practice feels forced and fake

I practice loving-kindness meditation but feel genuine resentment toward people who hurt me and wonder if I am just pretending to be spiritual.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Authentic compassion emerges from processing difficult emotions rather than bypassing them with prescribed positive feelings.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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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.

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