Longing for the River's Silence
Amidst so much busyness, I crave the silence and stillness within, that I often find, floating on the river... And as always, messages arrive, from sundry places... "As timely as a river, God's life passes into this world..." ~ Wendell Berry "Silence is the place of reflection and contemplation, and where we can connect with the deep knowing, to the deep wisdom way." ~ Angeles Arriens "Growth takes place in a person by working at a deep inner level in a sustained atmosphere of silence." ~ Dr. Ira Progoff Silence beckons - like the ebb and flow of ocean tides - and the waves of the river - in a constant state of spanda - Divine pulsation - in an infinite expression of the eternal dance between contraction and expansion... My heart and soul are carried by those waves - not knowing where I am going - but very much certain that it takes me where I must go, as it reveals in due time, all that I must know... Like those waves, I too, am infinite, and they rem...