St. John of the Cross described the dark night as a stripping away of consolation and certainty, a spiritual crisis that feels like abandonment but serves as transformation—a framework that reframes profound grief not as punishment or mistake but as a necessary passage. For those experiencing devastating loss, this concept offers dignity to suffering that doesn't rush toward recovery.
Peri can explain this concept, give practical examples, help you decide whether it applies to your situation, or recommend a journey if appropriate.
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