We hear from many people who strongly desire to pursue spiritual life, but feel disenchanted with organized religion. We respect the courage it takes to leave the beaten path -- or even to contemplate doing so! It isn't easy to break with the comfort of tradition. The spiritual search that begins where religion ends is fraught with new difficulties -- the challenge of grappling with moral choices, the question of how to interpret inner guidance, the pitfalls of sovereign self-direction. This article helps point that search in favorable directions. see article