When experiencing spiritual dryness or aridity, understand that it may be a sign of entering the 'dark night' and a necessary step towards deeper purification and union with God. Allow yourself to remain in peace and quietness, trusting in God's work within you. | St. John of the Cross | Dark Night of the Soul

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Embrace Spiritual Aridity

When experiencing spiritual dryness or aridity, understand that it may be a sign of entering the 'dark night' and a necessary step towards deeper purification and union with God. Allow yourself to remain in peace and quietness, trusting in God's work within you.

-- St. John of the Cross