{"id":642,"date":"2009-07-31T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T05:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/07\/fresh-morning-henri-nouwen-inspiration.html"},"modified":"2009-07-31T05:00:47","modified_gmt":"2009-07-31T05:00:47","slug":"fresh-morning-henri-nouwen-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/07\/fresh-morning-henri-nouwen-inspiration.html","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Morning: Henri Nouwen Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sun1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/sun1.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt;float: left\" height=\"50\" width=\"50\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<div>&#8220;Be patient. When you feel lonely, stay with your loneliness. Avoid the<br \/>\ntemptation to let your fearful self run off. Let it teach you its<br \/>\nwisdom; let it tell you that you can live instead of just surviving.&#8221; &#8211;Henri Nouwen<\/p>\n<p>Our blog sister Therese Borchard (you read <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\" target=\"_blank\">Beyond Blue<\/a>, right?!) posted this uplifting quote this week in a post she called &#8220;On Living with the &#8216;Not Yet&#8217;,&#8221; and I think it&#8217;s a perfect morning thought.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let your fearful self run off today &#8211; not yet!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Be patient. When you feel lonely, stay with your loneliness. Avoid the temptation to let your fearful self run off. 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