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When spiritual growth creates distance from family

My teenage son says I've become weird and distant since I started studying mysticism, and I don't know how to explain that I'm actually becoming more myself.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Inner transformation changes the seeker's way of being in the world, disrupting established relationship patterns.

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