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One of our main problems is that in...

Author

Henri J. M. Nouwen

Categories (2)

Life on Planet Earth
Relationships and Community

Keywords (2)

Silence
Awkwardness

Date Added

May 1, 2018

One of our main problems is that in this chatty society, silence has become a very fearful thing. For most people, silence creates itchiness and nervousness.

The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry (New York: Harper Collins, 1981), 45.