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Henri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | Henri Nouwen, "Finding Our Sacred Center"

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The Gift of Solitude Is Hidden in My Soul

Solitude is that while you are all alone with god, and you hear all these voices. You know what all these voices are saying? You're no good. You're awful. You're a disappointment. You loused up your life mass,. All these voices. But underneath or beyond all these voices, there is a very soft voice which says, you are my beloved. That's the voice that is is heard in the midst of all the shouting of other voices. We need solitude to listen to the voice who calls us the beloved. And you and i have to believe in that voice.

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