Some people deny meditation has these dangers. "I don't get all paternalistic about this stuff, but I do want adults to have enough information," he says. Some traditions even knowing about the downsides of meditation don't like spreading their secrets.
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Why should we meditate? What are the typical developmental stages as one progresses along the contemplative path? What does it mean to "hold an ontology loosely"? Are some meditative techniques inappropriate for some practitioners? Are there risks associated with meditation?
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