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The Idries Shah Podcast | Practical Psychology for Today
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The Second Communication Elements of a Study Group
Most people in study groups do not want to study. They are a sociological phenomenon, and therefore they cannot learn. Therefore they want to learn desperately, and therefore nothing will happen. This is what has happened to spiritual groupings all over the world. It always happens. We must try to prevent it. Fortunately, groups which have not got the stability potential generally break up relatively soon or we help them to break up if we can. There are many easy ways of helping these groups to deteriorate. And one uses those methods. For example, when we get letters from these people who reveal that they are seeking emotional excitement. Or they ask questions which show us that they are merely looking for
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