First there was a quiet that was deafening. My heart was washed of all the years of torment and bitterness, in an afternoon. Just gone. Daily anger, frustration, strife, vexation. Poof. And what remained echoed in its shiny cleanness. For a couple of days, that roared in my head, or maybe hummed. My thoughts … Continue reading The Vanishing Point where Stillness Bellows
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Roaring Quiet of an Open Space
How incredibly odd. My mind is still. I have been in constant conflict for so long, I don't know what to do with a settled, contentedness. I will learn. For so long, there was always at the back of my mind a battle raging. There was so much love, and yet so much disappointment … Continue reading Roaring Quiet of an Open Space
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Stillness Shrinks Us to Our Own Size
There are three kinds of silence. the first is physical, the silence of the outer world. This quiet world is a precondition for the second silence which is spiritual, the silence of the mind. Which mind, purged of distractions, prepares one for the third silence, the silence of mystical meditation. "When thought stops, words … Continue reading Stillness Shrinks Us to Our Own Size
