The second stage of the spiritual awakening is sort of what it feels like: a really tough patch—the bottom patch, in reality. Understand that enlightenment, or total Self-realization, is never certain: we are able to try for it, but it is ultimately a present from Existence. Nonetheless, profound peace, adore, https://global-miracles.net/Portuguese_AM/publications_port/UCEM/um-curso-em-milagres.pdf