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When spiritual groups face divisions over practice and belief

Our meditation group has been meeting for three years and lately some people want to go deeper into Buddhist teachings while others prefer to keep it secular and the divide is starting to create tension in what used to feel like a safe space. We're all afraid of saying the wrong thing and fracturing something that has been really precious to us.

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