The desert fathers understood that solitude is not escape bu... - Richard Rohr

"The desert fathers understood that solitude is not escape but encounter with truth."

Richard Rohr Solitude

Franciscan Friar, Teacher American Born 1943 (age 83)

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"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."