Our meditation group started as friends exploring contemplative practice together but now some people want to bring in teachers and structure while others feel that will kill the intimacy and authenticity we've found. We're all committed to going deeper but we can't agree on what deeper means and the conversations about it are getting tense.
More people experience this than they realize.
A circle of seekers faces the delicate transition between organic exploration and intentional formation without losing what makes their gathering sacred.
“Where Are You with The examined faith — living deliberately within a tradition?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.