We need your spiritual gifts - by Sasha Chapin

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I have taste in contemplative instruction. Which means that I’m highly opinionated about which practice instructions are good, and which are bad. There are many prominent spiritual/therapeutic influencers about whom I have gripes. I might air some of those gripes, from time to time, in this newsletter. Ultimately, though, when I’m assessing someone’s work, I try to ask the following question. Is this teacher, pastor, therapist, facilitator, coach, whatever, on average, according to my best guess, moving people closer to liberation, or further away? And there aren’t actually many spiritual…

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