...real care means the willingness to help each other in making our brokenness into the gateway to joy.

Without solitude it is virtually impossible to live a spiritual life. ...We do not take the spiritual life seriously if we do not set aside some time to be with God and listen to him.

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.

Peace is first of all the art of being.

Hiddenness is the place of purification. In hiddenness we find our true selves.

For me the university has always been an ideal context for spiritual formation. I always felt that if you want to offer spiritual formation at the university, you can.

It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom.