Periagoge
Scenario

Why trying to let go creates stronger attachment

My teacher keeps talking about letting go but every time I try to let go of something I end up thinking about it more intensely.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The effort to release something reinforces the very grasping it seeks to dissolve.

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

“Where Are You with Attention and learning — the depth dimension?”

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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