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Why spiritual transformation can feel like psychological crisis

I can't tell if I'm having a spiritual awakening or a mental breakdown because both feel like everything I believed is dissolving.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The dismantling of old meaning-making structures can be indistinguishable from psychological disintegration.

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