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When mystical experiences can't be shared

Every time I try to explain what happened to me during that retreat, people look at me like I'm speaking another language.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ineffable nature of transcendent experience creates profound loneliness when the person cannot communicate their transformation to others.

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