Nouwen

"The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life," the late Christian apologist and author Henri Nouwen said, "need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering."

Cathleen Falsani: 'Liberate Eden': A Digital Meditation Cathleen Falsani 2011

I keep returning to this beautiful passage from Henri Nouwen as an encouragement (and sometimes, a challenge):

Peace and problems « Planning the Day 2010

Henri Nouwen, the Dutch priest and spiritual master, wrote in his book "The Prodigal Son" that most of us are like the older brother, despising any forgiving actions.

Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Rest In Peace Christopher Hitchens S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011

"The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life," the late Christian apologist and author Henri Nouwen said, "need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering."

Cathleen Falsani: 'Liberate Eden': A Digital Meditation Cathleen Falsani 2011

"The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life," the late Christian apologist and author Henri Nouwen said, "need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering."

Cathleen Falsani: 'Liberate Eden': A Digital Meditation Cathleen Falsani 2011

Henri Nouwen, the Dutch priest and spiritual master, wrote in his book "The Prodigal Son" that most of us are like the older brother, despising any forgiving actions.

Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Rest In Peace Christopher Hitchens S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011

Dutch theologian Henri Nouwen called it "obedience practiced together."

Tom Vander Ark: Where Does Good Come From? Tom Vander Ark 2011

Dutch theologian Henri Nouwen called it "obedience practiced together."

Tom Vander Ark: Where Does Good Come From? Tom Vander Ark 2011

Henri Nouwen, the Dutch priest and spiritual master, wrote in his book "The Prodigal Son" that most of us are like the older brother, despising any forgiving actions.

Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Rest In Peace Christopher Hitchens S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011

"The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life," the late Christian apologist and author Henri Nouwen said, "need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering."

Cathleen Falsani: 'Liberate Eden': A Digital Meditation Cathleen Falsani 2011