I’ve been thinking about something that used to confuse me for years. I was told that someone else died to remove the barrier between me and God. That his death handled my disconnection. And the longer I lived inside my own mess, the less that explanation worked.
Author: ISIadmin
Does surrender dissolve identity or refine it?
It depends on what you mean by identity.
If identity means:
- the defensive story you built to survive
- the roles you perform to stay safe
- the masks shaped by trauma
- the version of yourself that must control outcomes
Then yes, surrender dissolves that.
But that isn’t your essence. That’s your adaptation.
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