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Listening As A Life Turnaround
- Gordon Hempton discovered true listening during a thunderstorm and changed his life to become a better listener.
- He stopped planned career paths and pursued listening as his central practice and vocation.
Hike In Silence To Reset
- When you enter a quiet place, agree not to talk and stay present to let the experience transform you.
- Quieting often turns a chatty hike into a wordless, restorative return.
Silence Is Presence, Not Void
- Hempton defines silence not as absence of sound but as absence of noise and presence of place.
- Each habitat has a tonal quality and spatial signature that frames all other sounds.



