In this engaging discussion, Silvina Sironi, an artist and translator at the Word on Fire Institute, delves into St. John of the Cross's 'Dark Night of the Soul.' She shares insights into the mystical journey of the soul towards God, examining the interplay of darkness and enlightenment in spirituality. Silvina also explores its impact on art, notably Salvador Dali's work, contrasting it with traditional representations. The conversation emphasizes the importance of embracing internal struggles for spiritual growth, offering a hopeful perspective on our transformative journeys.