Finding Peace in the Darkness {Reflections}
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What if the darkness you fear is the key to discovering a deeper connection with the divine? This week on Reflections, Ryan takes you through his transformative journey during a five-day retreat in the wild mountains of Colorado. Inspired by the teachings of Thomas Merton, Ryan recounts a profound night watch experience that reshaped his relationship with the night. In the deep silence and solitude, as the sun set and darkness wrapped itself around him, Ryan found unexpected peace and clarity, challenging the conventional fear of the dark.
Join us as we explore the retreat's mission to connect with the divine in untamed places, stepping away from the structured confines of modern life. Ryan shares personal anecdotes from his time under a great tree by a stream, a setting that invoked a profound sense of calm and spiritual awakening. This episode is an invitation to embrace the night, confront your feelings about darkness, and discover the transformative power of nature. Tune in to learn how this unique retreat experience can inspire you to find spiritual connection and solace in the wild.
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