Distance never seperates two hearts that really care, for our memories span the miles and in seconds we are there. But whenever I start feeling sad c… - Henri Nouwen

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

Although we tend to think about saints as holy and pious, and picture them with halos above their heads and ecstatic gazes, true saints are much more accessible. They are men and women like us, who live ordinary lives and struggle with ordinary problems. What makes them saints is their clear and unwavering focus on God and God’s people.

"When people show you their boundaries ("I can't do this for you") you feel rejected...part of your struggle is to set boundaries to your own love. Only when you are able to set your own boundaries will you be able to acknowledge, respect and even be grateful for the boundaries of others."