Darkness, Impasse, and Freedom
The Death of Egoism is the Invitation to Unimagined Possibilities
Darkness is the place where egoism dies and true unselfish love for the “other” is set free. Moreover, it is the birthplace of a vision and a hope that cannot be imagined this side of darkness. — Constance FitzGerald, OCD, “Impasse and Dark Night”
Carmelite Sister Constance FitzGerald (b. 1934) is best known for her essay “Impasse and Dark Night” which e…
