Enjoy the Silence
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Enjoy the Silence
The basic idea of a silent retreat is to see how quiet the mind can get when you stop feeding it entertainment, conversation, and daydreams. Instead, you notice what’s happening inside you and around you, and come back to that when you get distracted.
David Cain • Where There's Stress, There's a Story
What filled you during that heightened moment? Silence Silence is a powerful and magical tool capable of providing you most of the things you really need. Silence is not an event, an action, or a thought. Silence is a powerful, mystical, and magical force that recreates intense and wonderful moments for you by helping you get in touch with the life
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silence does much more than simply tiptoe around; its essence has little to do with the absence of sound waves. For Silence has no opposite. Its embrace is wide and generous enough to receive all, both sound and the absence of sound.
Martin Laird • A Sunlit Absence: Silence, Awareness, and Contemplation
Silence actually teaches us to listen.