Darkness Quote by Eben Alexander
““There is, some say, in God a deep but dazzling darkness . . .” That was it, exactly: an inky darkness that was also full to brimming with light.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Proof of Heaven, 2012
Divine darkness can be both terrifying and illuminating, suggesting that profound mystery holds both fear and insight.
In simple terms: Mystery holds fear and light.
Embrace unknown as source of insight.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation retreats
- creative brainstorming
- nighttime reflection
- rituals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does confronting darkness foster growth?
- What practices reveal hidden light?
Some view darkness as purely negative.