As You Ascend, You May Lose Friends
It’s a lonely path, but there’s something more you can do.
As I progress on my spiritual journey, maintaining friendships is harder and harder, as people grow apart when their perspectives on life change. New friends come in at different points, but as reality is changing rapidly for me, they don’t seem to stick around long. We vibrate out of each other’s frequencies. It breaks my heart every time another one cuts me off or fades away. I wish them well. It’s a very lonely existence, but I must press onward and upward.
As I embrace a positive mindset and understand the manifesting power of my thoughts, I realize that I can’t easily be around people who complain or indulge in their negativity. I understand them because I was once in their shoes, but I no longer find joy in interacting with that kind of energy. It doesn’t validate my own anger and sadness anymore — it only acts as a blockage to my growth. And they don’t understand where I’m at because they can’t see the big picture that I see. This seems to be the main reason friends are lost.
I just can’t bring myself to chit-chat at backyard barbecues about mundane observations and superficial complaints. I can’t indulge in the drama of surface-level, first-world problems. There are few people I know with whom I can have a fulfilling, in-depth…
