The Importance of Stillness in the Modern World

The call to stillness comes quietly, the modern world does not. Buddhism, Stoicism, Epicureanism, Christianity, Hinduism all venerate this inner peace as a key to elite performance and a happy life. Stillness is what aims the archers arrow; it inspires new ideas,. It sharpens perspectives and illuminates connections. In evolution, distinct species like birds and bats have often evolved similar adaptations in order to survive. They developed unique paths to the same critical destination.