“Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal.
If I am not in touch with my own belovedness,
then I cannot touch the sacredness of others.
If I am estranged from myself,
I am likewise a stranger to others.”
— Brennan Manning (Abba’s Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging)
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This is beautiful.
Thank you, I thought so too 😉
Beautiful!
😉 I found the picture on Pinterest – it just ‘wowed’ me right away!
There’s certainly truth in that quote, I’m sure many have thought the same before..