Periagoge
Scenario

Why meditation sometimes increases rather than decreases mental suffering

I started meditating to fix my anxiety but six months in I'm more aware of my thoughts and they're actually more disturbing than I realized.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Awareness illuminates what was always present but hidden, requiring courage to face the contents of consciousness without turning away.

Your guide for this
Rumi
Rumi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Buddhism — complete guide?”

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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