{"id":326,"date":"2023-12-29T09:51:06","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T09:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spirituality.catherineliew.com\/?p=326"},"modified":"2023-12-29T09:51:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T09:51:06","slug":"spiritual-awakening-brings-so-much-pain-but-you-should-know-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spirituality.catherineliew.com\/?p=326","title":{"rendered":"Spiritual Awakening Brings So Much Pain, But You Should Know This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Think about how you&#8217;d feel if you discovered that everything you believed about yourself and your life was not true. Imagine suddenly realizing that you&#8217;re not the person you thought you were. This realization can bring a lot of pain and confusion, often leading to a period of sadness or a deep inner struggle with your spirituality.<\/p>\n<p>You experience a unique kind of pain, one that accompanies the death of your old self. Transformations are rarely comfortable. 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