Re: Silent participation

Gary Shank (shank who-is-at duq.edu)
Fri, 10 Sep 1999 15:12:51 +0300

we tend to think of silence as a negative thing, in this culture.
i have a much different view of silence after spending five days in a
trappist monastery a few years ago. i savor it now. not just the quiet --
the pregnancy that comes with being able to speak but in choosing not to....

gary shank
shank who-is-at duq.edu