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In active contemplation, a man becomes able to live
In active contemplation, a man becomes able to live
I thank God for my opportunities for solitude
I thank God for my opportunities for solitude
The important thing in contemplation
The important thing in contemplation
The Ultimate Superpower
by Gracie Griffin in KidSpirit's The Nature of Truth issue.
Interfaith Connections is a column for teens to dialogue about how their faith or wisdom tradition influences their view of life’s bi…
I must have time alone in which to mull
I must have time alone in which to mull
The Clatter of the Hospital Room
It rattles us that there is too much noise and too little silence in our society. Of course we live in New York City, a wild and raucous place where jack-hammers are tearing up the streets for new p…
Silence is a Gift
By Abraham Weitzman
If you want to have a conversation, there needs to be space for each person to communicate their ideas and feelings.
Please Be Quiet
In a recent article in The New York Times, George Prochnik wrote about philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's crusade against noise as the archenemy of any serious thinker. He was convinced nobody could …
Hermann Hesse in The Wonders of Solitude
Within you there is a stillness
Saint Seraphim of Sarov in The Spiritual Wisdom and Practices of Early Christianity
No spiritual exercise is as good