6 Short Meditations on Listening

in #esteem6 years ago

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Wisdom is overhearing ourselves.

The more closely we listen to ourselves, the more likely we are to overhear others.


Think of existence as a great Love story, every shy creature or timid truth wants to be courted.


Every secret wants to be told; cultivate the art of listening.


If we listen, the air is heavy with poems—ripe for plucking.


To evolve means we’ve been listening.


—Aphorisms are from my new book, Where Epics Fail

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(Art: Agostino Arrivabene)

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Secrets want to be published. ALL words in the post are important. Thank you for sharing

Thanks, for your attention and encouragement _/|\_

touched my heart

Thanks, for reading

Perhaps the most important was the last one:

To evolve means we’ve been listening.

Thanks

Difficult to rank such things... but glad that one resonated with you _/|\_

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