FULGURANCES D’APRÈS SILENCE
20 Novembre 2016
« Suddenly, in the forest, all paths were the same and I ceased to walk*, » wrote the great Yogi Lewis Thompson, adding: « It was then that He appeared. »
During this trip to New Zealand I don’t really expect to be as lucky as he was when he found what he called “the Transcendent” but I will simply stop too as he did when it will seem to me that “the paths are the same”, and then capture those moments of pure silence in "The Land of the Long White Cloud**".
Jock Phillips, 'Perceptions of the landscape - First approaches – the 18th century', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/artwork/14295/early-views-of-poverty-bay
*: Mirror to the Light, Lewis Thompson, Coventure, 1984, p. 56
**: This name refers to the cloud formations which helped early Polynesian navigators find this country.
Photographe, écrivain, sophrologue et enseignant de raja yoga, j’ai bourlingué des années en Asie et vécu longtemps dans des ashrams indiens. Lecteur de toutes les philosophies et amoureux de tous les silences, je vous livre ici mes fulgurances d’après ... silence.
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