Spiritual Awakening

A Journey Within

In the realm of personal growth and self-discovery, spiritual awakenings hold a profound significance. These transformative experiences have the power to awaken us to a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

My spiritual journey started a couple of years ago, I have always felt a knowing, a knowing that there is more, a knowing that something was missing for me, like a part of me already remembered what that more was. Until I started my spiritual practice I had always had a feeling best described as home sickness. Now I have reconnected to my inner knowing, and have a deeper understanding, that feeling has lessoned considerably. Although my consciousness has shifted and my understanding of ‘source’ and ‘souls’ has deepened, I choose to be grounded and fully present in the life I am living right now. I only allow myself to connect to source when I am meditating or being guided to help others.

So what is a spiritual awakening? It is a profound shift in consciousness that goes beyond the boundaries of religious beliefs or dogmas. It is a personal and unique experience that can occur spontaneously or be triggered by specific life events, such as loss, trauma, or deep introspection. At its core, a spiritual awakening invites us to question our beliefs, identities, and the nature of reality itself.

While spiritual awakenings vary from person to person, there are some common signs that indicate one may be experiencing this transformative journey. These signs include a heightened sense of awareness, a deep longing for meaning and purpose, a shift in values and priorities, increased sensitivity, and a desire for inner peace and connection.

The process of spiritual awakening is often described as a journey of self-discovery, introspection, and inner growth. It involves shedding old patterns, beliefs, and attachments that no longer serve us and opening ourselves up to new ways of being and perceiving the world. This process can be both liberating and challenging as we navigate through periods of confusion, uncertainty, and emotional upheaval.

Spiritual awakenings have the potential to bring about profound changes in various aspects of your life. They can lead to a greater sense of purpose and clarity, enhanced intuition, deepened relationships, increased compassion and empathy, and a greater alignment with one's authentic self. However, it is important to note that the journey of awakening is not always smooth, and you may encounter resistance, fear, and uncertainty along the way.

To nurture and integrate the process of spiritual awakening, individuals can engage in various practices that support their inner growth. These practices may include meditation, mindfulness, journaling, connecting with nature, engaging in creative expression, seeking guidance from spiritual teachers or mentors, and cultivating self-care and self-compassion.

Not sure where to start? Why not sign-up to my Unplug & Relax Retreat Day, I will hold space for you and guide you through meditations, past life regression and exercises to help you reconnect to your inner-self.

Here are some great books I recommend to help you on your journey.