Ideological Abuse, Busyness, and the Importance of Rest
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Ideological Abuse, Busyness, and the Importance of Rest
In contemporary society our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry, and crowds.
Richard J. Foster • Celebration of Discipline, Special Anniversary Edition: The Path to Spiritual Growth
It’s only by taking myself away from clutter and distraction that I can begin to hear something out of earshot and recall that listening is much more invigorating than giving voice to all the thoughts and prejudices that anyway keep me company twenty-four hours a day. And it’s only by going nowhere—by sitting still or letting my mind relax—that I f
... See morePico Iyer • The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere (TED Books)
Rest. Take time out and switch off the noisy mental chatter.
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
If You Want to Live a Life Rich in Meaning, First You Must Learn How to Do Nothing
Nadine Levytheguardian.com