Are You Experiencing Signs The Universe Is Testing You?
Have you ever had synchronistic events happen in your life and then wondered whether they were signs the universe was testing you? Life’s energy is in constant motion, and whether you know it or not, you are constantly changing and growing as a person. Some people experience spiritual growth faster than others, and sometimes people are forced into it due to life’s challenging obstacles they face. Signs the universe is testing you can vary and can be due to the person experiencing a tragic circumstance or simply just seeking a desire for change in life. Either way, your spiritual signs will be loud and clear. You will have a deep desire to seek more from life, and simply “living” will not be enough for you anymore. You will feel compelled to search for a deeper meaning and will not rest until you find it.
List of Signs The Universe Is Testing You
Have you experienced any of the emotions or circumstances below? If so, you may be on your way to spiritual awakening.
- Hitting rock bottom or facing a tough time in life
- Coming to a crossroads and feeling confused about your purpose in life
- Questioning the meaning of life and what happens after death
- Feeling a deep desire to help and serve others
- Being called upon by the universe to fulfill your life’s purpose
- Facing death or experiencing a near-death experience
- Feeling unfulfilled in your current situation
- Losing a loved one and feeling a desire to reconnect with them on a spiritual level
- The things that you used to enjoy are no longer making you happy anymore
- Losing your job but not wanting to go back to the same profession. Maybe trying to start a new career.
- Going through a divorce or heartbreak and having a hard time coping with it.
- Experiencing mental health challenges like anxiety or depression
- Experiencing financial hardship
- A deep desire to overcome drug or alcohol addiction
- Going to jail
- Battling a disease
- Or any other major life challenges.
These can all be signs The Universe is testing you, so I would suggest making room in your life to facilitate future growth. Now let’s dive a little deeper into these signs to see if there might be something behind them.
14 Spiritual Signs
The Universe Is Testing You
#1 You Have A Desire To Seek A Deeper Meaning In Life
Are you finding yourself asking questions like, “Who am I? Where am I going in life? What does life really mean? What will be my legacy after I die? What happens after death?”
#2 You're Having A Hard Time Relating To Others
Are you finding yourself detached from others? Can you no longer relate to the things you used to find in common? Do you listen to others talk about their daily life and wonder why they are overly concerned with these insignificant events?
* This doesn’t mean that you judge others because of where they are in their journey. It means that you accept that everyone is on their own path, but that yours has veered in a different direction.
#3 You Often Experience Syncronystic Events
Do you experience synchronistic events often? Are you seeing a sequence of numbers occurring in 3’s ( For example, 111 relates to manifestation, which could indicate that your actions and thoughts are aligned with your desires.) You could also start to see or hear recurring names, spirit animals, words, or objects. These can all be signs the universe is talking to you. They could be messages from the universe that you may want to pay attention to.
#4 You Have A Sudden Desire To Seek Out Your Purpose In Life
Have you quit your job or do you have a desire to quit your job to seek out your purpose in life? Or you may want to suddenly pursue something you’re truly passionate about.
#5 You Often Attract Things You Think About
Have you ever noticed that when you think of someone, they end up reaching out to you? Or how about when you keep bumping into the same person over and over again? These may not be coincidences. This person may need to be in your life for a specific reason. This is one of the powerful signs the universe is talking to you.
#6 You Have A New Sense Of Compassion For Others
Are you finding that you have been more emotionally intelligent lately? Are you acting more selfless than usual? You may find that you have a genuine desire to help others overcome any obstacles they may be facing.
#7 You're More In Tune With Your Intuition
Are you able to understand, listen, and follow your intuition more lately? You may no longer question your gut feeling, an you trust that The Universe is guiding you toward whatever is meant for you. If you’re looking for signs the universe is talking to you, then quite your mind and listen to your intuition. The messages from the universe can come in the form of subtle thoughts that you need to pick up on.
#8 You Find Yourself Crying Out Of A Sense Of Relief
These tears may not be tears of sadness but could be tears of enlightenment. You may not even know why you are crying, but it will feel freaking great! The tears make you smile, and laugh, and bring you deep joy and contentment. They provide you with a sense of relief that makes you feel like you have awakened to a whole new world.
I cried and cried and cried when I opened up to the spiritual world. The crying lasted months, and it was a feeling of FREEDOM. Everything would make me cry, and it was as if my eyes were open for the first time since I was born. It was a feeling of rebirth, and you will know it when it happens to you.
#9 You Get Goosebumps Often
Especially, when the goosebumps seem to come out of nowhere.
#10 You Hear Ringing In Your Right Ear
If you get a slight ringing in your right ear, it could have some spiritual significance. It may be a spirit guide from the spiritual world trying to communicate with you. They could be trying to tell you that they are with you and guiding you.
#11 You Start Building Relationships With Uplifting People
You may find that the people around you have a genuine desire to see you succed. They offer to help you help you without expecting anything in return.
#12 There Is A Shift In Your Personal Relationships
You somehow lose old relationships that were no longer serving you and meet new uplifting people that complement your self-growth.
#13 You Have A Desire To Lead A Pure Healthy Life
You have a deep desire to cut bad habits and want to seek a cleaner, healthier lifestyle.
#14 You Have A New Appreciation For Nature
You may feel energetically connected to nature when you are outdoors.
When I first had my spiritual awakening experience, all I wanted to do was be outside in nature. It was when I felt at peace and in tune with my true self.
Pay Special Attention To Signs The Universe Is Talking To You
If you feel like you’re receiving signs The Universe is testing you, then take the time to listen and get in touch with that intuitive sense. You will find the answers if you allow yourself to flow with the divine energy of the universe. This requires you to be aware of any spiritual signs that you may encounter. So, pay attention to what you perceive as “coincidental” events. They may not be as ironic as you think. These signs could be the universe guiding you on your spiritual path.
If you’re interested in learning more about signs the universe is talking to you, then check out this spiritual energy vortex blog to learn more about energetic locations on Earth that will help you tap into your spiritual self.
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Taleen Keuftedjian is a mental health and wellness enthusiast who coaches others on the importance of whole-body health, which incorporates brain, body, and spirit. She takes a relatable approach where she uses her own personal experiences to help motivate others to live a healthy, happy, anxiety-free life.
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