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Why prayer feels emotionally dead despite going through the motions

My heart feels completely dead during prayer and I go through all the motions but nothing moves inside me anymore and I used to cry from gratitude

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The heart has become veiled through repeated mechanical worship without presence, blocking spiritual nourishment.

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