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“Intuitive listening requires us to still our minds until the beauty of things older than our minds can find us.”

Book:Seven Thousand Ways to Listen: Staying Close to What Is Sacred

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Seven Thousand Ways to Listen: Staying Close to What Is Sacred

This book explores the transformative power of listening, offering practical exercises and insights to enhance one's ability to connect with others and the natural world. more

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Mark Nepo

Mark Nepo is an American poet, writer, and speaker known for his profound spiritual insights and unique perspectives on life. His work blends poetry, philosophy, and psychology, aiming to help readers explore the meaning of life and the inner peace within. more

“There is a Silence that is totally impersonal. It is not the fruit of anybody’s work. Peace is there, but there is no peacekeeper. This Peace is only known when the noise of the person is not present. In the absence of the 'person' there are no distractions. Only the ever-pure Awareness prevails. The Ultimate is nobody’s achievement at all.”

Persons Silence Known Awareness Pure Achievement Ultimate Fruit Absence Noise Distraction Peacekeepers

Author:Mooji

“We must leave the entire collection of conditioned thought behind and let ourselves be led by the inner thread of silence into the unknown, beyond where all paths end, to that place where we go innocently or not at all, not once but continually.”

Ends Behinds Silence Path Collections Thread

Author:Adyashanti

“This world is like a mountain. Your echo depends on you. If you scream good things, the world will give it back. If you scream bad things, the world will give it back. Even if someone says badly about you, speak well about him. Change your heart to change the world.”

Ifs World Giving Wells Heart Speak This World Depends Mountain Good Things Changing The World Bad Things Scream Echoes

Author:Shams Tabrizi

“If you look around, you can find a face of God in each thing, because He is not hidden in a church, in a mosque, or a synagogue, but everywhere. As there is no one who lives after seeing him, there is also no one dying after seeing him. Who finds Him, stays forever with him.”

Ifs Looks Faces Church Forever Seeing Dying Mosques Synagogue

Author:Shams Tabrizi