noise…

Noise. Something that is unrelenting in our world. The noise of traffic. News casts. Propaganda. Voices of haters. Noise of babies screaming and hyperactive children ignorant of disturbing the beauty of silence. Machinery. Air conditioners, heaters, refrigerators, politicians. Noise. Unending. Disturbing the psyche. And the peace. Peace… The antithesis of noise. It is hard to… Continue reading noise…

the sound of silence…

I had an opportunity to visit a monastery many years ago. It lay long the coastline of California. The property was extremely remote. A gas powered generator supplied their electricity. Without the generator, everything was dark. I really mean DARK. As the eyes adjusted, it was amazing how much one could actually see. Shades and… Continue reading the sound of silence…