I'm the only woman in my Buddhist sangha and the teacher keeps giving me domestic metaphors for enlightenment while the men get warrior imagery.
More people experience this than they realize.
Unconscious bias within sacred spaces reveals how cultural conditioning infiltrates even traditions aimed at transcending conditioning.
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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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.