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Why profound spiritual experiences can feel isolating

My Sufi dancing practice opens something in me that feels more real than anything else in my life but I can't explain it to anyone without sounding crazy.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Transcendent experiences that lack cultural context or shared language can increase rather than decrease spiritual loneliness.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined faith — living deliberately within a tradition?”

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