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When spiritual guidance challenges family comfort zones

The spirits keep showing me that our family's land needs healing rituals, but I'm afraid if I tell my relatives they'll think I've lost my mind or gotten too deep into 'Indian stuff.'

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Divine instruction conflicts with family members' desire to assimilate, forcing a choice between spiritual obedience and social acceptance.

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