by Stillness Speaks(S) | Aug 24, 2023 | Blog, Recent |
“… On this one point all saints, sages, and illumined beings agree: There is nothing as certain as silence, stillness, and solitude to introduce you to the divinity within …” ~ Guy Finley
by Stillness Speaks(S) | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog, Recent |
“… The ultimate is always in the background. Then, to awaken yourself in this silent oneness is a spontaneous event … your real nature is timeless …” ~ Jean Klein
by Stillness Speaks(S) | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, Recent, Shambhala |
The Valley Spirit never dies.
It is called the Mysterious Female.
The gateway of this Mysterious Female
is the source of heaven and earth.
~ Dao De Jing
by Stillness Speaks(S) | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog, Recent, Shambhala |
“… Sound is the sign of life; in the temples of gods and goddesses, in Hindu churches, bells ringing show life even in the silence …” ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
by Stillness Speaks(S) | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, NL'd, Recent |
“… A walnut kernel shaken against its shell makes a delicate sound, but the walnut taste and the sweet oil inside makes unstruck music. Mystics call the shell rattling talk; the other, the taste of silence …” ~ Rumi
by Stillness Speaks(S) | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog, NL'd, Recent |
“… Presence is where juice is, in the aliveness of this one bottomless moment … the {pathless} path {through suffering} is not moving away from this moment …” ~ Joan Tollifson