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What does it mean?
Everyone has a personal spiritual crisis; do not ignore it.
In plain terms
Everyone has their own moment of struggle.
What can you take from it?
Recognize and address personal struggles.

Where it applies

  • mental health
  • spiritual journey
  • personal growth

Putting it to work

  • reflect on personal trials
  • respect others' struggles

Questions to consider

  • What is your Mount of Olives?
  • How should you handle personal crises?

Another view

Not everyone experiences spiritual crisis.

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