{"id":5160,"date":"2013-05-29T14:15:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T21:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philborges.com\/blog\/?p=5160"},"modified":"2014-03-05T17:58:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T00:58:12","slug":"inner-worlds-supportive-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philborges.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/29\/inner-worlds-supportive-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Finds Community: The Need for Understanding vs. Judgment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">At work Adam is feeling judged by some of his co-workers as &#8216;crazy&#8217;.\u00a0 He tells me how hard it is to find people he can speak to about the \u2018interactions\u2019 he is having with his \u2018guides\u2019.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One evening while leaving work he discovers a woman needing help changing a flat tire in the Whole Foods parking lot. Kay does psychic readings for a living and introduces Adam to a coffeeshop\/bookstore located in Redmond, Washington, the heart of Microsoft land. <a href=\"http:\/\/soulfoodbooks.com\/portal\/\" target=\"_blank\">SoulFood Books<\/a> is an artistic and spiritual oasis where writers, poets, artists and musicians gather for more than coffee. Here Adam finally finds a supportive community of people who will listen without judgment about the inner experiences he is going through.<\/p>\n<p>Sara and Clint, owners of SoulFood&#8217;s shared with me their impressions of Adam.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/67241811?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/67242574?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As I start meeting Adam\u2019s family and friends I learn more and more about his spiritual development and abilities. 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