This is important because it shows you the positives and negatives to life as a monk. Through Norah's interactions with people in the convent; she learned many new things. Although life was less stressful, and a perfect escape for some, most of the men felt emotonal stress because they weren't really allowed to express their feelings and emotions. In situations like this it is important to see if the good really outweighs the bad. I saw this habitat as very unhealthy, and wouldn't voluntarily put myself in a situation like that.
Merton, Thomas. "What Exactly is a Monk?" The National Institute for the Renewal of the Priesthood. n.d. Web. 23 Nov. 2009.
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