Unconventional Clarity

3: My Spiritual Awakening, Part 1!


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In this episode, I dive into the beginnings of my spiritual awakening. I discuss the parallels between my mental health journey and my spiritual awakening, exploring how early feelings of spiritual difference set the stage for a profound shift in my beliefs. This is the first part of a multi-episode exploration into my spiritual journey.

Episode Breakdown:

  • Introduction:

    • Today’s topic: My spiritual awakening
    • Parallels between my mental health and spiritual awakening
    • Quick reflection on early feelings of spiritual difference from my family
    • Setting the Stage:

      • First memory of feeling different: not praying aloud
      • How this difference evolved through childhood and adulthood
      • Introduction to my "big bang" awakening—a profound shift
        • Main Content:

          • Exploring things that didn’t sit right with me:
            • Praying aloud
            • Being targeted during class
            • Restriction of visiting friends’ churches until high school; began exploring through band
            • How I felt during and after confession
            • Attending a few masses in college, influenced by a guy I liked who was Catholic—this reflects the insecurity I felt at the time
            • A shift in beliefs:
              • Realizing it wasn’t that religion’s view of God, but still God in some form
              • Moving from a traditional view of God to a higher, unknown force
              • The concept of the Universe became a source of huge comfort
              • Stay tuned for Part 2, where I share the totally unexpected path that resonated most at the time!

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                  Unconventional ClarityBy The Self-Love Hippie