Volmar, in turn, became the first person to validate Hildegard's visions. He mentored her and her brother Bruno for a time, and when her self-doubts plagued her, he was the one who urged her to follow the command of God to write down her visions.
Volmar, in turn, authenticated Hildegard's prophetic experiences. He provided guidance to Hildegard and her brother Bruno for a time, and when Hildegard's lack of confidence hindered her, Volmar exhorted her to follow God's will to transcribe her visions.