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How do you feel after awakening?
It’s common to feel depressed after spiritual awakening because of how things seem meaningless for a while. Spiritual awakening is painful. It’s a separation from what you’ve always known and can leave you feeling stranded and lonely because not everyone walks this path.
What is an awakening experience?
Awakening experiences seem to happen when the “filters” which limit our normal awareness of the world fade away. We “wake up” to a wider and fuller reality, and in comparison our normal vision seems incomplete and even unreal.
What is an example of a spiritual experience?
A spiritual experience is described as an incident that goes beyond human understanding in how this experience could have happened in the first place. These types of experiences include situations like dodging death when you were in an otherwise dangerous scenario or unexplainable monetary gain.
What to do when you are spiritually lost?
Put away the phone, find a quiet spot away from everyone else and close the door. A little time spent lost in your own thoughts each and every day without any distractions is just what you need to help keep you on the right spiritual path. Never feel guilt about giving yourself the time you need.
Why is awakening important?
Many people described an awakening experience as the most significant moment of their lives, reporting a major change in their perspective on life, and in their values. In our 2017 study of 90 awakening experiences, the most significant after-effect was a greater sense of trust, confidence and optimism.
What happens when you have a spiritual experience?
What makes a spiritual experience?
A spiritual experience thus refers to a state of mind/being regarded by the subject as beyond ordinary explanation, caused by the presence of God or some other religious or ultimate factor (Thiselton 2002:224).