dark night of the soul

Beyond the Clouds: A Breakthrough in the Dark Night

When prayer feels like a discipline instead of a delight, sometimes grace still finds its way through.

Jun 11 •

The Dark Night of the Soul: What Happens When the Old Ways No Longer Work

A personal reflection on spiritual aridity, inner transformation, and learning to trust when the old paths no longer bring peace.

Apr 25 •

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The Challenge of Patience: When Prayer Doesn't Seem to Work

Embrace spiritual dryness to develop inner strength and peace.

Apr 28, 2024 •

Embracing the Boredom: The Deepening of Spiritual Silence

Being bored during prayer is a call to spiritual maturity.

Mar 6, 2024 •

Balancing Gratitude and Suffering: Navigating the Thin Line Between Positive Vibes and Confronting Our Demons

Gratitude challenges can tempt us to escape what we're feeling.

Feb 18, 2024 •

When Prayer Moves Beyond Kneeling to Embracing Dark Hope

You begin to learn what patience requires of you.

Dec 17, 2023 •

Sometimes the Spiritual Life Feels Dry

Even if you feel like you're going nowhere, you're still growing spiritually.

Sep 6, 2023 •

We Learn the Most from our Darkest Moments

Don't try to rush the lesson.

Aug 27, 2023 •

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