Learning from Silence

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The book delves into the transformative power of silence through Pico Iyer's experiences at a Benedictine hermitage in Big Sur, California. Over three decades and amidst personal upheavals, including loss and illness, Iyer discovers profound joy and clarity in quiet retreat. He reflects on deeper truths often overlooked in daily life and shares insights from others who have found strength in solitude. By exploring the intersection of silence, community, and personal growth, the narrative offers timeless wisdom on living, loving, and facing mortality.