Our book club started reading spiritual texts together and it's become clear that some of us are actually seeking while others are just intellectually curious, and the conversations have become uncomfortable because we're operating from completely different places of need. The seekers want depth and vulnerability while the academics want analysis and critique, and we're talking past each other every week.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group is struggling to honor both the mind's need to question and the heart's need to seek.
“Where Are You with Religious community and its discontents?”
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.