Periagoge
Scenario

Why trying not to judge creates more judgment

My meditation teacher says to observe thoughts without judgment but every time I notice criticism arising I immediately judge myself for judging.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Effortful non-judgment becomes another form of mental control that perpetuates the very patterns it aims to dissolve.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Peri

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