collection of articles on serious problems that can happen with deep meditation

collection of articles on serious problems that can happen with deep meditation

https://tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/vbaedd/meditation-is-a-powerful-mental-tool-and-for-some-it-goes-terribly-wrong

https://danlawton.substack.com/p/when-buddhism-goes-bad?showWelcome=true

How Goenka ruined my life

https://www.reddit.com/r/Meditation/comments/1cejs2/bad_experience_at_goenka_retreat/

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Varieties of Contemplative Experience Study, PLOS

2

Meditation Is a Powerful Tool and For Some it Goes Terribly Awry, Vice

3

Gluten-Free Almond Cupcakes, Spirit Rock Meditation Center

4

Questions and Answers About the Technique of Vipassana

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Lost in Thought, Harpers Magazine

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Cheetah House, Resources for Meditators in Distress

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The Making of Buddhist Modernism, David McMahan

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Can Mindfulness Be too Much of a Good Thing? The Value of A Middle Way, Science Direct

And my thoughts on how to fix it:

Even if you meditate correctly, things can go terribly wrong

famous and long time Mindfulness teachers not disclosing their psychotic episodes caused by meditation, more common than you think