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Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
It is a meditative exploration of silence and the impact of noise on our lives. The film takes us on an immersive cinematic journey around the globe, from a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto, to the streets of Mumbai, the loudest city on the planet, and inspires us to both experience silence and celebrate the wonders of our world.
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"In 1993, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge spent fifty days walking solo across Antarctica, becoming the first person to reach the South Pole alone, accompanied only by a radio whose batteries he had removed before setting out. In this book, an astonishing and transformative meditation, Kagge explores the silence around us, the silence within us, and the silence we must create. By recounting his own experience and discussing the observations of poets,...
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Language
English
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"The first half of this book is a ... wide-ranging yet concise survey of the idea of silence in Christian theology and in the practices of all kinds of Christians through the centuries. In the second half, different kinds of quiet in Christian history come under scrutiny"--Review, Sunday Times (London).
Publisher
Paramount
Language
English
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Description
Following the death of Lee and armed with the new weapon discovered by Reagan, the Abbots must venture off the sand path with the newest member of their family in order to protect themselves and offer a solution to the outside world. They soon are faced with the grim reality that the invading creatures are not the only threats lurking in the unknown.
7) Shhh
Author
Language
English
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Description
Find all the sounds of everyday in the story's colorful illustrations, then find out how to switch them off.
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Publisher
Tall Pine Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Do you struggle to create space in your life for rest and connection? The overwhelming pressure to make time for everything on our calendars can quickly lead to being over-committed, over-booked, & with nothing left to give to our true calling in life. Secretly, our hearts long to build a quality life that isn't obligated to answer every buzz or beep of our devices. Our deepest desire is to learn how to slow down with God & create intentional practices...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A desperately needed wake-up call for a world that demands we keep tweeting, posting, and podcasting that proves the most important thing might be to shut up! By identifying the six types of overtalkers and the six principles to cure our babbling ways, STFU empowers us to become better at nearly every facet of our daily lives and in our most treasured relationships"--
10) A quiet place
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
A powerful and evil force threatens to attack a family whenever they make a noise, causing them to plunge into lives of silence. Any move they make, they live with the terrifying threat of being ambushed at any moment. With their existence on the line, they will need to develop a plan to escape their perilous circumstances. The question is whether or not time has already run out on their aspirations to lead normal lives.
In a post-apocalyptic world,...
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Series
Publisher
Baen Publishing Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When Staci was first shunted off to the backwater town of Silence, Maine, to live with her alcoholic mother, she thought her life was over. Silence had none of the amenities a typical teen in the twenty-first century considered essential: no cell service and barely any internet connectivity. But Staci soon learned that Silence was more than a town left behind by progress. The first family of Silence, the Blackthorns, liked the town that way. The...
Author
Language
English
Description
"By all appearances, Frank and Maggie share a happy, loving marriage. But for the past six months, they have not spoken. Not a sentence, not a single word. Maggie isn't sure what, exactly, provoked Frank's silence, though she has a few ideas... Then Frank finds Maggie collapsed in the kitchen, unconscious, an empty package of sleeping pills on the table. Rushed to the hospital, she is placed in a medically induced coma while the doctors assess the...
Author
Publisher
Franciscan Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Silence has a life of its own; Rohr sees it as being at the very foundation of all reality. Divine silence offers us peace, inviting us to have compassion for others and experience wholeness of being. Learn how to find God in the depths of silence, and develop a contemplative mind.
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Lost Art of Silence encourages us to embrace this pursuit and allow the warm light of silence to glow. Invoking the wisdom of many of the greatest writers, thinkers, contemplatives, historians, musicians, and artists, Sarah Anderson reveals the sublime nature of quiet that's all too often undervalued. Throughout, she shares her own penetrating insights into the potential for silence to transform us. This celebration of silence invites us to widen...
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