“People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition.”
Quote by Jean Vanier
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Jean Vanier
Jean Vanier is a philosopher known for his care for individuals with autism and his advocacy for community living. Born on September 10, 1928, he has made significant contributions to the well-being of people with autism through his work with L'Arche, a community that provides support and housing for them. more
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