The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no lon…

Henri Nouwen
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The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering. ✨ Henri Nouwen (2013). The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society, p.38, Image
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The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering. ✨ Henri Nouwen (2013). The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society, p.38, Image

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