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Scenario

How crisis prayer creates guilt when emergencies pass

I started praying again after my father's heart attack but only because I was desperate and now that he's better I feel like a hypocrite for stopping.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Authentic spiritual response to crisis can feel inauthentic in retrospect, creating shame about the conditional nature of human faith.

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 Prayer across traditions?”

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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