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How to honor spiritual gifts across cultural boundaries

I've always been sensitive to energies and my Korean friend says I might have shamanic calling, but I'm white and feel like I'd be appropriating something sacred that isn't mine.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Authentic spiritual experience conflicts with awareness of cultural appropriation and belonging.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Korean and East Asian shamanism?”

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