[Praying] demands that you take to the road again and again, leaving your house and looking forward to a new land for yourself and your [fellow human]. This is why praying demands poverty, that is, the readiness to live a life in which you have nothing to lose so that you always begin afresh.
![[Praying] demands that you take to the road again and again, leaving your house and looking forward to a new land for yourself and your [fellow human]. This is why praying demands poverty, that is, the readiness to live](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/henri-nouwen/praying-demands-that-you-take-to-the-road-again-and-again-leaving-your-house-and-looking-forward-to-a-new.jpg)