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Untold: The Retreat

A podcast presented by the special investigations team at the Financial Times. Host Madison Marriage delves into the realm of the Goenka network, a promoter of an intense meditation practice called Vipassana. Annually, thousands partake in Goenka retreats, with many praising the transformative experience. However, some attendees endure unexpected challenges during these meditation retreats, grappling with profound fear, a fractured sense of reality, and a notable departure from their usual selves.

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