Cocooning

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A Cocoon is a safe place, like your home or a room in your house, where you are free of threat and negativity, and where you can have the time and space you need to engage in Connection Practice.

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Notes

Cocooning is a thing in Islamic mystical practice. Muhammad's withdrawal from society in the cave on Mount Hira outside Mecca for the purpose of meditation was seen by later mystics as the basis for the systematic practice of seclusion...."[1]

Footnotes

  1. Ernst, Carl W. The Shambhala Guide to Sufism. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1997. https://amzn.to/2SoFmun. p. 48.