Now is the time to unplug and reset. Next year we enter a more dangerous world – but for now I need the silence of nature | Paul Daley
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The return of Trump demands extreme watchfulness. But effective vigilance also requires energy and strength, mental and emotional recharge and balanceA long walk in the mountains last weekend brought sudden perspective to just how heavily the shoutiness and anger was weighing.Suddenly there was only birdsong, the rustling tree canopies, the gentle burbling of the Snowy River and the wind whispering through the trunks of ancient ghost gums. This was anything but a quiet quietness. But it was the sound of a serenity that only nature can gift – a noise of extreme unplugged-ness if you like. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/22/now-is-the-time-to-unplug-and-reset-next-year-we-enter-a-more-dangerous-world-but-for-now-i-need-the-silence-of-nature-ntwnfb
The return of Trump demands extreme watchfulness. But effective vigilance also requires energy and strength, mental and emotional recharge and balanceA long walk in the mountains last weekend brought sudden perspective to just how heavily the shoutiness and anger was weighing.Suddenly there was only birdsong, the rustling tree canopies, the gentle burbling of the Snowy River and the wind whispering through the trunks of ancient ghost gums. This was anything but a quiet quietness. But it was the sound of a serenity that only nature can gift – a noise of extreme unplugged-ness if you like. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/22/now-is-the-time-to-unplug-and-reset-next-year-we-enter-a-more-dangerous-world-but-for-now-i-need-the-silence-of-nature-ntwnfb