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When familiar spiritual practices feel empty

I have been going to the same church for thirty years and suddenly I feel like I am watching everyone perform rituals that have lost all meaning.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Long immersion in spiritual forms can lead to a crisis where ritual becomes mechanical rather than revelatory.

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