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When intuitive fasting conflicts with structured spiritual guidance

I've been fasting irregularly for years whenever I feel disconnected but my spiritual director says real growth requires consistent practice and now I feel guilty about my intuitive approach.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The tension between following inner guidance and accepting external spiritual authority reflects the deeper question of where authentic wisdom resides.

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