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3 Reasons You’re in a Never-Ending Dark Night of The Soul

The dark night isn't something you're thrown into

Kimberly Fosu
5 min readJul 7, 2021

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Leading myself instead of allowing myself to be led by the spirit was the greatest mistake I made when I first awakened. (Photo: Eleatell)

1. You’re Depending On Man for Guidance

When I first woke up, I was so tired of the religious dogma and narratives that I made a mistake. I put God aside and I put things like astrology and tarot in His place. And life hasn’t been working out very well.

What could I expect?

This isn’t to say that there’s a problem with Astrology or Tarot. There’s none. Astrology and tarot are great but it becomes a problem when I’m waking up in the morning reaching for a horoscope or tarotscope instead of reaching for God's word which is the only thing that can really heal my heart.

It becomes a problem when I’m looking to those things for guidance when those things are pointless without the divine wisdom to decipher what’s true and what taking me further away from the truth.

But I was lucky that I came back to my senses before following strange spiritual practices and routines while totally disregarding and disobeying God's word.

Spiritual awakening sends us on a quest for knowledge, but knowledge alone doesn’t…

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Kimberly Fosu
Kimberly Fosu

Written by Kimberly Fosu

Spirituality | Faith | Inspiration

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