Periagoge
Scenario

When spiritual friendship becomes spiritual competition

My closest friends and I have been exploring meditation and spiritual practices together for years but lately it feels like we're competing over who's more enlightened instead of supporting each other's growth.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ego can colonize even the most sincere attempts at transcending it, especially in community.

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

“Where Are You with Fasting as spiritual practice?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.