Chronic Lyme Disease - Metaphysical and Spiritual Aspects

Chronic or late-stage Lyme Disease tends to affectThe biggest common denominator seems to be that
people who have big things to offer the world.Lyme arrives when some anger has gone
These people may already seem to be "on theirunexpressed and when self-love does not match the
path" and often excel in multiple areas at once,degree of love and blessings these folks spread into
including the healing arts. The illness seems to appearthe world. The anger may stem from an anger at
in people who could go even deeper with their healingthe way society treats the disenfranchised, or it may
and creative gifts but for one reason or another feelstem from early child abuse; it may relate to seething
locked into their current lifestyle. Perhaps they haveresentment from a relationship or series of
unexpressed creative gifts like photography, paintingrelationships; it may come from a feeling that life has
or writing. Maybe they've been waiting for life to "letunfairly passed the person by even though they've
up" before they indulge such longings. But thesacrificed a lot to serve others. Cause of anger can
creative pursuits themselves offer healing - not justvary, but the anger itself seems consistent.
for the Lyme folks, but for the world in a biggerThe second common denominator comes from the
way.disparity between all the love going out from these
On the soul level, Chronic Lyme shows up like afolks and the degree to which they allow themselves
roto-rooter, forcing people to dig deep and removetruly to receive nurturing and love without a sense of
ALL blocks to creativity and healing. To the outsideearning it or paying it back. Lyme folks tend to be
world, these people usually look like they have nomajor givers with high vibes before they catch the
blocks because they're moving so effectively throughspirochetes. Lyme arrives as a chance - albeit a
life, but Life has other plans. It's as though thesedifficult one - to become one with all that love
souls came in with a bigger mission than their currentflowing through their words and deeds. It becomes a
lifestyle or world view allows. They may get nudgedchance to experience their own love the way others
a few times, but if they don't respond fully, thenexperience it ... to realize that the universe supports
along come some little spirochetes to terrorize theand loves them and wants them to shine even
immune and neurological systems into action. Like abrighter than they allowed themselves to imagine
guerilla army, the bacteria sneak inside withoutbefore.
detection and then launch a massive attack thatAs such, Lyme remains a very difficult disease to
captures attention through shock and awe.treat. Most of those affected are, in this lifetime or
Lyme patient patterns include: brighter than averagecertainly in previous ones, highly advanced healers.
in both intelligence and spirit, healing gifts that needThis awareness (whether conscious or completely
even more expression than currently allowed, highlysubconscious) makes them adept at sidestepping
creative, and usually highly energetic prior to thetreatments that would bring about healing before the
Lyme fatigue. Things that do NOT seem related: diet,lessons take root. Intuitively, Lyme sufferers have a
exercise level, and spiritual awareness. People catchsense that something needs to shift, even though
Lyme while eating all types of diets: South Beach,they may not realize what or to what degree things
SAD, vegan, 100% raw vegan, vegetarian ... it justneed changing. This remains true of most diseases.
doesn't seem to matter in terms of who catches theLyme just seems to operate at a faster and more
disease. Major athletes catch Lyme as well as totalaggressive level, outsmarting anyone who might
couch potatoes who just happened to cross pathsoffer relief before the soul receives its full blessing.
with a rogue tick. People who've followed yoga forActively looking for that blessing speeds healing. Once
20 years catch Lyme, as well as people for whomthe disease has served its ultimate purpose, it can
Lyme marked their very first foray into alternativefade away, leaving the survivor stronger, wiser and
spirituality.more compassionate for having taken the journey.