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With a new foreword from friend and author Christopher de Vinck, Heart Speaks to Heart follows Henri Nouwen during a Holy Week retreat during which he desired to write about the Sacred Heart. As his words took shape, he instead spoke directly to the heart of Jesus. The resulting book shares Nouwen’s view of his own faithful, but often painful, journey to the Lord. A Prologue and Epilogue shares...

I clearly hear your voice saying, “Come to me you who labor and are overburdened … for I am gentle and humble in heart,” and yet I run off in other directions as if I did not trust you and feel somehow safer in the company of people whose hearts are divided and often confused. O Lord, why is it that I am so eager to receive human praise and human support even when experience tells me how limited and conditional is the love that comes from a human heart? So many people have shown me their love and
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