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Silence, and the modern guru

Friday, February 6, 2009

In response to Saketh’s post yesterday, I thought I’d also write about my thoughts on silence.
Like Saketh said yesterday, I also believe that the ability to be silent represents the existence of a huge amount of self-control in a person. I know I have nowhere near that amount of self-control, nor am I egoless enough [...]

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Silence

Thursday, February 5, 2009

We spend time with the people around us talking — what we think, we say. Email is a slower medium, giving us a moment to review our thoughts before we submit them to someone else’s judgment. It is hard to focus on silence when communication is so easy. For example, I am communicating to you [...]

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