The Genesee Diary

Report from a Trappist Monastery
Book • 1976
The Genesee Diary is a personal journal written by Henri Nouwen during his time as a monk at the Abbey of the Genesee.

In this intimate and reflective account, Nouwen shares his thoughts, struggles, and spiritual insights as he immerses himself in the monastic life.

He explores themes of solitude, prayer, and the search for inner peace.

Through his candid reflections, Nouwen invites readers to join him on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual transformation.

The Genesee Diary offers a glimpse into the daily life of a monk and the timeless wisdom of contemplative spirituality.

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