The Guest of Stillness

 “Every silence asks what you will do with it.” The evening gathered gently, as if the air itself wanted to sit down beside me. There was no rush of voices, no urgency of sound, only a pause that stretched long enough for me to notice my own heartbeat. Stillness often arrives uninvited, yet it is

The Guest of Stillness

7 thoughts on “The Guest of Stillness”

  1. Beautifully written! 🌿 “Every silence asks what you will do with it” is such a thought-provoking line. Sometimes stillness gives us the space to hear what the noise of life keeps hidden. A lovely reminder to pause, listen, and simply be.

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  2. I believe silence is a gift – for me, it allows music to be fully appreciated! Noise is very distracting and unpleasant. I strive to have less of that in my life! Beautiful words, as always, Kerri!

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