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Scenario

How to distinguish between ego resistance and genuine intuition

My teacher says my resistance to certain practices is ego but my body feels genuinely unsafe and I do not know whether to trust my instincts

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Developing discernment between psychological defense mechanisms and authentic bodily wisdom requires careful attention to somatic intelligence alongside spiritual teaching.

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

“Where Are You with Apprenticeship across traditions?”

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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