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Scenario

Whether Buddhist practice can replace professional mental health treatment

I can't afford therapy and I'm using meditation as my only mental health support but sometimes I feel like I'm drowning and wonder if spiritual practice is enough for real trauma.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Spiritual practice and psychological healing serve different aspects of human wholeness, with wisdom recognizing when each is needed.

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Rumi
Rumi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

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.

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