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Scenario

How much skepticism must be sacrificed for spiritual learning

My shamanic teacher says I need to surrender my Western skepticism to truly learn, but giving up critical thinking feels like losing an essential part of myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Traditional spiritual education may require abandoning intellectual approaches that feel fundamental to personal identity and safety.

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 Korean and East Asian shamanism?”

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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