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Hunter of Stories A call for silence, please, from Eduardo Galeano.
The Art of Stillness Pico Iyer on the delights that arise from stillness and going nowhere.
A Sense of Wonder Pico Iyer on how spiritual retreat houses offer solace.
Mere Spirituality An overview of Henri J. M. Nouwen's wisdom on encountering God and self in solitude.
Simply Merton Linus Mundy on how Thomas Merton discovered how silence and solitude are essential for serious prayer and meditation.
Dancing on the Head of a Pen Robert Benson on making the most out of silence and solitude for creative endeavors.
The Spiral Staircase Karen Armstrong on silence as a strange and beautiful presence.
Sacred Dying The spiritual practice of keeping silence in the presence of the dying.