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Scenario

Why avoiding social reality fragments contemplative practice

Our mindfulness group has an unspoken rule that we do not talk about politics but my racial trauma is not separate from my spiritual practice and I feel like I have to choose between belonging and wholeness.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The attempt to create spiritual sanctuary is inadvertently creating spaces of privileged avoidance.

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 Psychological safety in communities?”

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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