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When spiritual surrender feels like self-abandonment

My spiritual teacher says I need to surrender my will to the divine but I feel like I am losing myself completely.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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True surrender requires a strong sense of self to offer, rather than collapse into undifferentiated dissolution.

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