Finding Clarity: Spiritual Discernment During Awakening
Episode Overview
Understanding the difference between intuition and overwhelm. Importance of grounding spiritual experiences in reality. Astrological shifts impacting spiritual practices. Practical tools for maintaining clarity and balance. Role of humility in spiritual growth.
"Spiritual discernment is going to be a really important tool for people in the coming years."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of The Awaken With Alyssa Podcast takes you on a fascinating ride through the maze of spiritual discernment during times of awakening. Alyssa Stefanson, who has weathered her own storms of addiction and transformation, shares her insights on the fine line between intuition and overwhelm.
She unpacks why recent years have felt like a foggy blur for many and how we're transitioning into a new cycle that demands more embodiment and less abstraction. Alyssa doesn't shy away from the complexities of spiritual experiences, questioning the influence of external teachers and spiritual experiences. She candidly shares her own journey, swinging between extremes and finding mentors she could trust.
The episode isn't about choosing sides between spirituality and religion; instead, it's about recognising when spiritual sensitivity outpaces discernment and embodiment. Alyssa introduces a practical framework to help listeners stay centred amidst the chaos. She dives into astrological influences, like Neptune's transition from Pisces to Aries, and discusses how these shifts are impacting spiritual practices. With references to Rudolf Steiner's work, she offers tools to help ground spiritual experiences in reality, encouraging listeners to practice humility and discernment.
For anyone feeling lost in their spiritual journey or seeking clarity amidst confusion, Alyssa's wisdom is both relatable and enlightening. Are you ready to explore your own path with newfound clarity? Join Alyssa for a conversation that promises practical tools and insights to guide you back to your centre.