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Hence, it is extremely rare to have derive their vitality from other sources. In
self-awareness around this dynamic. the meantime, it makes sense to protect
Usually, outside assistance or guidance is oneself. The easiest protection is to simply
necessary for this to be seen in oneself. limit or cease interactions with these
After all, who would want to see, let alone people. Now that there is an awareness
admit, that they are operating in this way, of this phenomenon, we may be able
especially when such disparaging epithets to discern when it is time to move on.
as “energy vampire” are commonly used. Perhaps 15 minutes is okay, but anything
longer becomes debilitating. If we have
It is much easier to tell if you are the one difficulty saying “no” or limiting the
from whom the energy is being drawn than amount of interaction, this is a wonderful
for the one who is doing the siphoning. The opportunity for self-awareness! Are we
clearest and most accurate way to determine attached to an ego-identity of being a
if you have been around an “energy Noble Giver or a Nice Person and cannot
vampire” is if you are tired or exhausted bear the possibility of being perceived
after interacting with that person. This in a negative way by others (over which
statement may seem obvious, but consider we have no control)? If so, look at what
that we are often fooled by appearances. we have uncovered! Now this is an
Even someone who is outwardly giving and opportunity to heal our own wounds
gracious may have an energy configuration that make us feel that we have to sacrifice
that sucks energy from others. If you use ourselves in order to be okay.
the simple guide of noticing when you
are tired after being around someone, you Coming back to the subject of
may begin to notice a definite pattern. Of protection. Ultimately, the best way to
course, there could be other reasons for protect ourselves is to be connected to
being tired, such as boredom, resistance, or a real and infinite source of Power and
anxiety around interacting with someone, to have our energy body and all of our
all of which can be quite draining as well. If chakras completely balanced, aligned and
we have eliminated the possibility of other vitalized. This occurs through a process
causes and yet still feel CONSISTENTLY of Healing and Awakening. When we
and INEXPLICABLY drained after being live in the effulgence of Wholeness, no
around someone, this is a fairly reliable sign protection is needed as there are no
that that person is drawing energy from you. openings or imbalances through which
someone else’s energy can latch on and
Have compassion, as they cannot help but begin to siphon. We also have no need to
do this until these energetic wounds are be a martyr nor have fears about how we
healed which will allow them to naturally are perceived.
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