I would disagree with Scott Carney, in that it is necessarily the meditation practice that is to blame, or that it is the practice that makes people mentally unstable. With any spiritual practice, even if the original philosophy is on track, if the teacher or the so-called "guru" is a complete animal and strays worlds away from the original philosophy, then what he is teaching can no
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