A Touch Of Wisdom, 12/19/13

"Solitude, silence and prayer are often the best ways to self-knowledge not because they offer solutions for the complexity of our lives. But because they bring us in touch with our sacred center where God dwells."

Henri J.M. Nouwen (1932 - 1996)

Henri Jozef Machiel Nouwen, was a Dutch-born Catholic priest and writer who authored 39 books about spirituality. Wikipedia 

He was also the senior Pastor of Arche Daybreak in Toronto, a community where mentally disabled men and women and their medical staff create a home together.

To learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Nouwen#Sexuality