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When spiritual experiences become addictive pursuits

Last month during meditation I felt like I dissolved completely and now I keep trying to get back there but it just feels empty and I'm obsessing over it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The seeker mistakes a temporary glimpse for a permanent destination, creating attachment to what can only be received as grace.

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