‘Silence’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

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Boredom’s Gift

Last updated 5th August 2009

What characterises my experience of boredom is this mix: energy and lethargy, desiring something but not being sure what it is.

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The Sound of Silence

Last updated 10th January 2008

I have just returned from the UK to my house in rural Poland and it is traditionally time for me to moan about the lack of colour. But sometimes this blanket whiteness makes a space and a silence in which I can hear all kinds of things…

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Silence and Breath: Always There!

Last updated 3rd December 2007

I remember first learning meditation practice, as a somewhat distracted and giggly student. The leader of the session said that “the great thing about your breathing is that it’s always with you, you even take it with you on the bus!” I was sorely challenged in my attempt to keep a straight face. It was funny but it was true, it was funny because it was true.

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