Spiritual Calling Mental Illness Trauma They can sometimes look similar on the surface, but their roots, patterns, and treatments are different. --- 1. 🌿 Spiritual Calling A spiritual calling is a culturally recognized experience where a person is believed to be drawn into spiritual service (healing, divination, prophecy, etc.). ✅ Common Signs Repeated meaningful dreams or visions with clear messages Feeling “called” toward healing, prayer, music, or spiritual work Symptoms often appear in specific spiritual contexts Person usually: Remains oriented to reality Can care for themselves Improves with guided spiritual practice + support ✅ Pattern Episodes are purpose-driven There is usually a mentor or elder who recognizes the calling With guidance, the person becomes more stable, not worse The experience feels meaningful, not chaotic ✅ Key Feature > A true spiritual calling leads to growth, clarity, and purpose over time, not progressive disintegration. --- 2. 🧠 Mental Illness Mental illness is a medical condition that affects how the brain functions, influencing mood, thinking, behavior, and perception. ✅ Common Signs Persistent: Hallucinations Delusions Extreme mood swings Disorganized speech or behavior The person: Loses touch with reality Cannot function in daily life May neglect hygiene, safety, or eating Symptoms do not improve with prayer or rituals alone ✅ Pattern The condition often: Worsens without medical treatment Responds to medication and therapy Has a relapse cycle ✅ Key Feature > Mental illness primarily comes from brain chemistry, genetics, and neurological factors and requires medical care. --- 3. 💔 Trauma Trauma is the psychological and emotional response to overwhelming events such as abuse, violence, loss, neglect, or disaster. ✅ Common Signs Flashbacks Nightmares Anxiety and panic attacks Emotional numbness Hypervigilance Avoidance of reminders Suddenly “freezing” or “dissociating” ✅ Pattern

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After years of living in the shadows of shame and other's, I decided to come out!.. (it's all in my upcoming memoir ENOUGH.) Let's talk about mental abuse, rape, child labour, violence and how we can overcame!