Hidden Dangers of New Age Spirituality: Spiritual Materialism
Dec 07, 2020Have you ever used spiritual practices like chanting, affirmations, creating a vision statement or a vision board, or meditations in order to manifest or attract something into your life … such as success, relationship, or money?
Using spiritual practice to satisfy egoic desires is one of the hidden dangers of new age spirituality. It’s called spiritual materialism.
In this video, I look at how spiritual materialism has become normalized in new age spirituality and the underlying dangers of using spiritual practice for personal gain.
*This video was inspired by a series of teachings by Hareesh Wallis called "Near Enemies of The Truth".
