Look at the modern American addiction to noise – TV, cellphone, iPod, who knows what else. All of the mindless twitter.
Anything to keep us from thinking or reflecting deeply. From direct, sustained experience, observation, and tinkering.
It’s enough to run away, toward freedom.
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I totally agree. Important to still the monkey-mind to allow real thoughts to centre
Same here in UK, so much senseless noise. In my mind, I’m running away already…
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Well said.