Superficial and naively upbeat spirituality does not heal and enrich the soul. May, MD, one of the great spiritual teachers and writers of our time, argues that the dark 'shadow' side of the true spiritual life has been trivialised and neglected to our serious detriment. Now in paperback: a distinguished psychiatrist, spiritual counsellor and bestselling author shows how the dark sides of the spiritual life are a vital ingredient in deep, authentic, healthy spirituality. Finding meaning and beauty in the darknessĭownload The Dark Night of the Soul Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle.Linking creativity, spirituality, and emotional struggles.Anxiety, anger, and temporary Insanities.Finding solace during illness and in aging.The sexual dark night and the mysteries of matrimony.Dark Nights of the Soul presents these metaphoric dark nights not as the enemy, but as times of transition, occasions to restore yourself, and transforming rites of passage, revealing an uplifting and inspiring new outlook on such topics as: But Moore shows how honoring these periods of fragility as periods of incubation and positive opportunities to delve the soul’s deepest needs can provide healing and a new understanding of life’s meaning.
Society tends to view these “dark nights” in clinical terms as obstacles to be overcome as quickly as possible. Our lives are filled with emotional tunnels: the loss of a loved one or end of a relationship, aging and illness, career disappointments or just an ongoing sense of dissatisfaction with life.
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