How the Beauty of Silence Transformed My Perspective with Andy Puddicombe
Radio Headspace
Headspace Studios
4.6 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2024
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:30.1 | Let's Space Studio. space studio. Hi, it's Andy here and welcome to Radio Head Space and to Tuesday morning. |
| 0:50.0 | A long time ago, I remember standing next to my teacher and looking at a sign on the wall. |
| 0:56.3 | He said, if you can't improve on silence, then don't say anything at all. |
| 1:00.9 | Now that's a pretty high bar, think for most of us in life and it's |
| 1:06.2 | difficult from a monastic context it made a lot of sense especially as well |
| 1:12.3 | let's face it there wasn't a lot of conversation in the |
| 1:14.4 | monastery anyway. I think out in the world it's a little more challenging. There's a part of that |
| 1:19.3 | that has stuck with me ever since. And I sometimes worry just putting more information, more words into the world. |
| 1:26.4 | Because it's hard to improve on silence. Silence is such a beautiful thing. We might find it |
| 1:32.1 | unnerving at times, we might find it a little alien at times, |
| 1:36.1 | but if we take the time to be quiet and to allow thoughts to settle, |
| 1:40.8 | then it can become a really, as I say, a really sort of beautiful thing. |
| 1:47.0 | And I wonder if words have become perhaps a little less powerful over time. |
| 1:52.0 | I don't know about you. I find the relentless news |
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