'Chill for a minute': Some Thoughts on Silence

Head up, chest out Silence,
I'm stressed out Shh, be quiet,
I'm stressed out

- Kendrick Lamar

Silence is of many kinds. There is a silence which is the prelude to prayer—the moment of hush and ingathering. There is a silence that tends to quiet the soundless words that fall from the tongue and to calm the noises of the mind and spirit. Every person who is concerned about the discipline of prayer must find the ministry of silence in accordance with his particular needs

- Howard Thurman

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