#Shadow Wisdom

Learning From Shadows in the Pursuit of Light

Ultimately, the interplay between light and shadow is not merely oppositional but symbiotic. In Dangarembga’s formulation, shadows gain agency: instead of only being barriers, they impart wisdom and perspective. By embracing the teachings embedded in our darkest moments, individuals and societies not only survive adversity but gain the insight required to flourish in the full spectrum of human experience. [...]