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The Quiet Gift of Losing People on Your Journey

Losing people can feel like a loss—but it often clears space for deeper, more meaningful connections. Trust Spirit to guide you toward relationships that uplift and expand you. Your path is unique, and your tribe is waiting. Remember, it’s better to be surrounded by a few genuine connections than many that drain your energy.

Why Losing People Feels So Hard

Human beings crave connection and belonging. When your journey moves you away from old patterns or familiar conversations, relationships can change. Sometimes, people don’t understand your growth. They may pull away, or you might feel the need to step back to protect your peace. This discomfort is natural. It’s part of the process.

Growth Sometimes Means Letting Go

Spiritual growth asks us to honor our truth, even when it’s uncomfortable. That may mean releasing relationships that no longer support your highest self. Letting go doesn’t mean you stop caring or that you fail. It means you value your soul’s path enough to choose peace over approval. Holding on to people who don’t resonate can weigh on your energy and slow your progress.

You’re Not Alone

Many spiritual seekers face this challenge. You’re part of a larger community who understands how hard it is to balance love and growth. You can build new connections that honor your evolution—like development circles, spiritual groups, or communities with shared values. These spaces support you in being your true self and provide encouragement along your path.

Reflect and Journal

Take a moment to connect with your feelings. Here are some journal prompts to explore:

  • Who in my life supports my spiritual growth?
  • Are there relationships I’m holding onto out of fear rather than love?
  • What would I need to feel safe in letting go of people who no longer serve me?
  • How can I nurture new connections that honor my path?

Writing honestly can bring clarity and courage to navigate this journey.

Trust the Process

Losing people can feel like a loss—but it often clears space for deeper, more meaningful connections. Trust Spirit to guide you toward relationships that uplift and expand you. Your path is unique, and your tribe is waiting. Remember, it’s better to be surrounded by a few genuine connections than many that drain your energy.

Rev. Colleen Irwin
talkwithcolleen@gmail.com
Triple Capricorn with a cosmic compass, Colleen is a no-nonsense Medium with a mystical flair. She blends psychic precision, heartfelt teaching, and a dash of sass to guide women through the sacred threshold of aging, purpose, and spiritual awakening. Equal parts fire-starter and truth-teller, she helps clients tune into Spirit, confront perfectionism, and rewrite their inner scripts — all while stirring up hope, community, and deep soul alignment. When she's not holding space in circles or speaking on stage, you'll find her journaling, crocheting, or working Tarot like a mirror for the soul. If you like her writing, you can tip her here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/9RC7V0Z4N80K9/checkout/54W4LZCLYW3AW3N2FJ7KBBFI
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