By Manal Ghosain
“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.”~Marcus Tullius Cicero
Sometimes there are no words to express what you want to say. In these situations, silence is the only or most eloquent response. Your silence carries with it as much meaning as your words—if not more.
Silence can be the best answer to anger and the most exquisite revenge for an insult. Silence is the true friend that never betrays you. It’s your companion when time stands still—in joy and sorrow.
We don’t have enough silence in our lives. We have language, music and a whole range of sound waves—natural and manmade.
If we look within and reflect upon the most profound experiences in our lives, we realize that they were born and shrouded in silence. Let’s start today by appreciating... More...