Solitude is very different from a time-out from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study, read, write, or simply spend quiet time away from the places where we interact with each other directly, we are potentially opened for a deeper intimacy with each other.
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About Henri J.M. Nouwen
Henri J.M. Nouwen.
Themes
- Alone — Solitude, independence, and the experience of being alone