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When spiritual seeking destroys family relationships

My sister gave away her inheritance to a guru who promised enlightenment, and now she won't speak to our family because we're supposedly holding back her spiritual progress.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The painful collision between individual spiritual freedom and the bonds that anchor us to those we love.

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