"Loneliness is a negative, so we have to turn it into a positive. When I embrace my loneliness, I find light, hope, and joy." --Henri Nouwen in conversation with the author Throughout his life and his writings, Nouwen struggled with loneliness, recently described as "the virus of our age." But by integrating his spirituality, formed in the priesthood, with his psychological insights, gleaned through his clinical training, he produced books that helped...