Tyler Possessed Quote by Marieke Nijkamp
““In Abuela’s stories of brujería, witches and spells, Tyler would be possessed. Grief would’ve let the darkness in, and that darkness would consume him. It has, and now it’s destroying us all.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Darkest Minds, 2012
Grief opens a person to darkness, which can possess and ultimately destroy them and those around them.
In simple terms: Grief can invite destructive darkness.
Guard against grief’s consuming power.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- bereavement coping
- mental health support
- community resilience
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we transform grief into strength?
- What supports prevent darkness from spreading?
Darkness may also be a catalyst for growth if faced.