The real threshold is not “awakening”, it’s the breaking free of a static identity. Overwhelm is a largely mental concept that happens when the rate and scope of change exceeds the ability of an individual to stay present using a static identity. “Grounded”
5d grounding is dynamic. Relational.
This threshold is like the baby bird leaving the best, a most important time for support and for room to experience and master oneSelf.
In the map of the new terrain of human experience, it’s a primary threshold.