“Second: our world and our individual lives are in the process of evolving. He goes on to write that there are five principles that have helped him. Vanier avers, “Loneliness is part of being human, because there is nothing in existence that can completely fulfill the needs of the human heart” (p. He ends this brief introduction by saying that he hopes “that more and more of us will seek this road of peacemaking by living in the reality of mutual acceptance, building places of belonging where each one is helped to grow in freedom from fear and the different forms of egoism that can drive us apart, and where we can all learn to celebrate in forgiveness” (p. It means to be someone, to have cultivated our gifts, and also to be open to others, to look at them not with a feeling of superiority but with eyes of respect” (p. He then explains that “to become human implies two realities. Vanier declares that “life together” in l’Arche “has helped me become more human” (p. Jean Vanier, Becoming Human (Anansi, 1998, 2008 166 pp.)
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