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- Dictionarystillness/ˈstɪlnɪs/
noun
- 1. the absence of movement or sound: "absolute stillness greeted our gaze"
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Jun 27, 2024 · The Psychology of Silence. What spiritual traditions can teach us about silence in this talkative age. Posted June 27, 2024 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk. Key points. Most people are largely not...
1 day ago · One common explanation contrasts "movement in stillness" referring to energetic visualization of qi circulation in qigong and zuochan ("seated meditation"), versus "stillness in movement" referring to a state of meditative calm in tai chi forms.
Jun 21, 2024 · Stillness means being effortless. When we are still, we are not making an effort. Not an effort of the will, which is why, in meditation, we are not willing ourselves to love God, or willing ourselves to love ourselves, or willing ourselves to love our neighbour. We are entering into this effortless and totally natural state.
- Laurence Freeman
Jun 29, 2024 · It is a practice that invites us to slow down, to listen, and to reconnect with the deepest parts of ourselves. By intentionally carving out moments of stillness in our lives, we nurture our...
Jun 25, 2024 · Stillness is the foundation upon which strategic decisions are built. It is the practice of taking a step back from the daily grind to gain a clearer perspective. In a business context,...
Jul 1, 2024 · There is no wisdom without stillness. When you sit within a vocation or marriage for decades, you learn about the mechanics of time, how winter gives itself to spring, and fall to winter. For example, the return of a once-gone chronic pain produces little panic in the wise.
Jun 23, 2024 · Stillness is more than just the absence of movement or noise; it's a state of inner calm and peace. Embracing stillness allows us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with...
