The Darkness Chronicles

An investigation into the universal experience of crossing thresholds—the markers in our timeline that break us out of our story, and shift our frame on reality

By Ashlea Sommer

· Launched 8 months ago

Leading through rebirth

The skills the coming era demands aren’t taught. They’re earned.

Apr 29 • Ashlea Sommer

Whose game are you playing?

On building your world and what it takes to inhabit it

Jun 3 • Ashlea Sommer

Mature transformation

5 counterintuitive truths for navigating life’s thresholds

May 28 • Ashlea Sommer

Threshold FAQ

You asked. And, together, we answered.

May 12 • Ashlea Sommer

We were never taught to descend

10 reasons we avoid returning to ourselves

Apr 17 • Ashlea Sommer

When the map runs out

On freefalls, plateaus, and learning to leap

Apr 2 • Ashlea Sommer

Buzzing presence

On the aliveness available on the other side of a threshold

Mar 18 • Ashlea Sommer

Field Notes from The Threshold

Five patterns I'm finding in stories of transformation

Mar 8 • Ashlea Sommer

Befriending the Dark

6 practices for being with the unknown

Feb 20 • Ashlea Sommer

Falling in love with the pain

What The Sacred Dark asks of us

Feb 3 • Ashlea Sommer

Why we don’t recognize transformation when it’s happening

How the Hero’s Journey shaped our understanding

Jan 21 • Ashlea Sommer

How do we know it’s time to transform?

Wisdom and practices from our collective journeys

Jan 9 • Ashlea Sommer

The Darkness Chronicles

An investigation into the universal experience of crossing thresholds—the markers in our timeline that break us out of our story, and shift our frame on reality.