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When spiritual fasting doesn't deliver expected mystical results

I started fasting because I read it would increase my psychic abilities but mostly I just feel hangry and disappointed in both my spiritual expectations and my gullibility.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Approaching spiritual practices with specific outcome expectations can lead to disappointment and questioning of both the practice and oneself.

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