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Why difficult plant medicine experiences can create spiritual paralysis

I had beautiful visions during my first ayahuasca ceremony, but my second one was terrifying and showed me dark things about myself I wasn't ready to see. Now I'm afraid to continue but also afraid that stopping means I'm spiritually weak.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Challenging psychedelic experiences have revealed unwelcome personal truths, creating fear-based avoidance that conflicts with ideals about spiritual courage.

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