Why I Became a Shadow Worker (Instead of a Light Worker)
Most spiritual spaces today celebrate light, ascension, and “good vibes only.” I walked that path too—but it always felt incomplete. True transformation, I discovered, isn’t about escaping our shadows but embracing them. Shadow work means turning toward the anger, fear, and hidden parts of ourselves, not to glorify pain, but to integrate it into wholeness. If you’ve ever felt out of place in the endless “love and light” narrative, this perspective might resonate. Read my full reflection on Medium
Why I Became a Shadow Worker (Instead of a Light Worker)
Hi there. Yes — you read that right. Why did I choose to become a shadow worker in a world overflowing with light workers?
Let’s get straight to it.
What You Thought You Knew
From a young age, I dove into what we would now call spiritual or esoteric readings. At twelve, I discovered Carl Sagan. Then came Krishnamurti and Kahlil Gibran. Later, mentors close to me — introduced me to lesser-known yet equally profound teachers like Uspensky, Gurdjieff , Blavatsky, Kut humi, etc.
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