A little time of silence this summer
Some of you may remember a song by the Tremeloes called ‘Silence is golden’. I recently read a book by Robert Sardello called ‘Silence’, and it made me think about the place of silence in our society today. Silence is an underrated gift, available to us all, but which we find very difficult to access.
Life in today’s world is increasingly busy and noisy – we have piped music in our shops and our restaurants, and music from car radios often interrupts our walks. Taking time to step back from our normal routines and tasks is important…
