Follow the Light That’s Authentic to You

Don’t let community—whether religious or spiritual—get in the way of your own direct and personal relationship with the divine. While a lot of institutions, belief systems, and even spiritual circles claim to be the sole gateway or ultimate authority on truth, the reality is that your connection to the divine does not require external validation or collective agreement. Too often, people become so entangled in the expectations, traditions, and dogmas of their community—religious or spiritual—that they lose sight of their own inner knowing. But the divine is not confined to a group consensus—it is something you can access within yourself, beyond the noise of social conditioning and the many variations of religious and spiritual ideological structures. What this means is that true spiritual growth and connection come from cycles of deep, personal exploration in your own individuated journey, not blind conformity to what others say is the “right” way to connect with the divine, beca...