Trauma and mysticism

[ButterflyWoman]

Oh, I've done the dark night of the soul (and it lasted for years). I believe it was a term first used by Juan de la Cruz, but I oculd be wrong on that one. He certainly did use it in his classic mystical writings, even if he didn't coin the phrase (and he would have coined it in Spanish, anyway).

[Sinera]

Oh, I've done the dark night of the soul (and it lasted for years). I believe it was a term first used by Juan de la Cruz, but I oculd be wrong on that one. He certainly did use it in his classic mystical writings, even if he didn't coin the phrase (and he would have coined it in Spanish, anyway).

La noche oscura del alma.

(*calling CFT for any corrections please*)

[Sinera]

ah, found it...

https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noche_oscura_del_alma