Qualities of McSpirituality, Its Bullshit and Its Dangers⁣
Mimi Young Mimi Young

Qualities of McSpirituality, Its Bullshit and Its Dangers⁣

McSpirituality justifies and even spiritualizes self-obsession, prioritizing one’s own emotions and individuality over the needs and realities of a group.⁣ McSpirituality misuses psychology terms like ‘trauma’, ‘trigger’, and ‘narcissist’ to describe ordinary discomfort and someone who holds a difference of opinion.⁣ McSpirituality confuses spiritual terms for the spiritual practice.⁣ McSpirituality confuses spiritual tools for the spiritual practice.⁣ McSpirituality looks to complex, intricate spiritual teachings, reduces them to decontextualized clear cut “truths”, and then sells them as tidy “answers” to complex, intricate life problems.⁣

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