The Dark Night of the Soul

Episode 98 September 01, 2022 00:55:56
The Dark Night of the Soul
Gay Men Going Deeper
The Dark Night of the Soul

Sep 01 2022 | 00:55:56

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Matt Landsiedel Michael DiIorio

Show Notes

Dark periods are an inevitable part of life that can happen at any moment and in any number of ways:

But what is the spiritual and psychological significance of this pain?

In this episode of Gay Men Going Deeper, Michael is joined by LGBTQ+ affirmative psychotherapist Justin Oberste to discuss the concept of the Dark Night of the Soul, including:

The 4 Phases of a Dark Night of the Soul - blog post referenced in today's episode

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