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When spiritual communities outgrow their original agreements

Our meditation group has been meeting in my living room for two years and it started as this beautiful intimate thing but now we're arguing about whether to allow people to share Buddhist texts versus keeping it secular, and I feel responsible for holding everyone together but don't know how. Some people are threatening to leave and start their own group.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Sacred containers crack under the pressure of souls seeking different expressions of the divine.

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