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We need others, but solitude is necessary

(PHOTO: LAURENCE FREEMAN, UK)

We need others, but solitude is necessary if we are to be able to live with others and to love others. Unless we can learn to be by ourselves and in ourselves, we cannot possibly learn to be in a truly loving relationship with others. And that solitude is the first step that we learn as we sit in stillness to meditate.

 (Aspects of Love by Laurence Freeman OSB )

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